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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Tears Apart President’s State of the Union Speech

February 5, 2020 5:09 pmFebruary 5, 2020 9:30 pm

Pelosi has demolished decades of tradition with this poorly considered moment. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a San Francisco, CA Democrat, appeared to made a mockery of President Donald Trump during his State of the Union speech Tuesday evening. Social media...

California Congressional Delegation Figures Prominently in House Vote to Adopt Rules for Impeachment Proceedings

October 31, 2019 12:04 pmNovember 1, 2019 4:26 pm

“This is not about the Republican Party; this is about the Republic.” ~House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy As House Democrats “rammed a package of ground rules for their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump through a sharply divided House...

Mimi Walters’ Lead Shrinks into the 1,000 vote Margin

November 13, 2018 6:00 amNovember 14, 2018 11:46 pm

Following the most recent vote count in California’s 45th Congressional district, Democratic challenger Katie Porter has closed in on Republican incumbent Mimi Walters, with the incumbent’s lead now shrinking into the 1,000-vote margin. As the current line stands, two-term Republican...

Four Congressional Races Remain Uncalled

November 9, 2018 2:56 pm

Although most of the hype surrounding Tuesday’s elections has simmered down, four California Congressional races including 10th, 25th, 45th and 48th district have yet to be officially called. In the 10th district, incumbent Republican Jeff Denham leads Democratic challenger Josh...

CD 45 Still Appears up for Grabs

November 3, 2018 2:40 pmNovember 10, 2018 6:15 am

Encompassing parts of Tustin, Lake Forest and Irvine, California’s 45th Congressional District is still up for grabs. In the latest poll, Democratic challenger Katie Porter has a slight lead over Incumbent Republican Mimi Walters. Randomly telephone polling 518 people in...

Congresswoman Claims Challenger has Plan to Abolish ICE

October 22, 2018 1:36 pm

In her most recent campaign move, U.S. Congressional incumbent Mimi Walters (R-Orange County) has sharply criticized challenger Katie Porter for her supposed plan to abolish the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, better known as ICE. Coming in the form of a...

New Berkeley Poll Pits California Republicans Against the Odds

October 8, 2018 6:57 pmOctober 10, 2018 3:23 pm

A newly released Berkeley IGS Poll of slightly over 5,000 likely voters in eight Congressional districts in California found that Democratic candidates are “well positioned to capture a number of GOP held seats.” According to the poll, Democrats lead comfortably...