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Democrats Defeat Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Republicans supportive of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act failed to break the Democrat filibuster of S. 2311 when the cloture vote failed on a 51 to 46 vote on Monday afternoon.

U.S., Israel Withdraw From UNESCO Due to Anti-Israel Bias

The U.S. State Department announced the United States’ decision to withdraw from UNESCO citing anti-Israel bias. Israel announced it would also leave.

Iowa GOP Decides They Will Select RNC At-Large Delegate Nominees

The Iowa GOP State Central Committee voted 9 to 8 in favor of a proposal that their membership replaces the nominating committee for RNC at-large delegates.

Ted Cruz Dings CNN’s Tweet About His Consumer Freedom Amendment

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) effectively rebutted CNN’s tweet about his amendment to the Senate health care bill with one tweet of his own.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 6-24-17 (Brad Johnson & Shannon Joy)

Shane Vander Hart hosted CIA veteran Brad Johnson and discussed Common Core with Shannon Joy on this week’s edition of Caffeinated Thoughts Radio.

Ted Cruz: “The First Amendment is not about opinions you agree with.”

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX): “The First Amendment is about opinions that you passionately disagree with and the right of others to express them.”

Trump Exits Paris Agreement, But Says He’s Open to a “Better Deal”

President Donald Trump announced he is pulling the United States out of the UN’s Paris Agreement on climate change but is open to a better deal.
Ted Cruz speaking at CPAC 2015. Photo credit: Dave Davidson (Prezography.com)

Cruz’s Proposed Bill Would Make El Chapo Pay for Border Wall

Kelvey Vander Hart: Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced a bill this week based on a radical idea: getting El Chapo to fund the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
President Donald Trump announces his nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.

Reaction Round-up: Gorsuch’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court

Conservative and Republican activists and elected officials applaud the Senate confirmation of Neil Gorsuch as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

Takeaways from the Sanders vs. Cruz Debate on Health Care

Kelvey Vander Hart: Here are the takeaways from the debate between U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders over the future of health care in this country.

Trump Fulfills Promise in Selection of Neal Gorsuch for Supreme Court

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court earned praise from both supporters and conservative critics.

Sarah’s Law Reintroduced in the U.S. Senate and House

Sarah’s law, legislation to honor Sarah Root, an Iowan who was killed nearly one year ago by a drunk driver in the country illegally, was reintroduced.

Female Draft Provision Removed From National Defense Authorization Act

U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) successfully led an effort for the female draft provision in the NDAA to be removed from final conference report.
Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Phoenix, AZ in June

Six More Takeaways from Trump’s Victory

Adam Graham offers his own six takeaways from Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton on Election Day last week.

Caffeinated Thoughts Takes Over Mac’s World Live (For a Day)

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers, co-hosts of Caffeinated Thoughts Radio, guest host Mac’s World Live and discuss Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, & Hillary Clinton.

Ted Cruz Endorses Donald Trump

Shane Vander Hart: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in exercising his conscience decided he will support Donald Trump. His conscience is not mine.