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O’Rourke: ‘We Need to Look at’ Mandatory Licensing of Gun Owners and ‘Move Forward’ ‘If it Makes Sense’ to the Public

May 21, 2019 MICHAELANTONIO2020 election, Beto O'Rourke, Clips, gun control, Politics0 comment

During a town hall on CNN on Tuesday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) stated that “we need to look at,” mandatory federal licensing of gun owners and that while he wants to start with other proposals, there should be “a full hearing” on licensing gun owners, “and if it makes sense to the American public, then let’s move forward.” Moderator Dana Bash asked, “Do you support mandatory federal licensing for guns — gun owners rather, in the United States, similar to what you hear from Cory…

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Exclusive – Phyllis Schlafly’s Handpicked Successor Calls for Official RNC Censure of Justin Amash

May 21, 2019 MICHAELANTONIO2020 election, censure, Ed Martin, Justin Amash, Mueller report, Phyllis Schlafly, Politics, RNC, Ronna McDaniel0 comment

Dear Chairman McDaniel, As a former Missouri Republican Party chairman, I know very well the power of the party’s collective voice. We establish principles to guide our voice every four years at the Republican National Convention. President Reagan taught us to aspire to “a banner of no pale pastels, but bold colors which make it unmistakably clear where we stand on all of the issues troubling the people.” In 2016, I believe we adopted just such a banner in the Republican Party Platform. I was there when then-candidate Trump promised…

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GOP’s Fred Keller Wins Pennsylvania 12th District Special Election

May 21, 2019 MICHAELANTONIO2020 election, Donald Trump, Fred Keller, Joe Biden, Marc Friedenberg, Pennsylvania, Politics, Tom Marino0 comment

Pennsylvania State Rep. Fred Keller won the Pennsylvania House 12th district special election, according to the New York Times. Keller defeated Democrat and professor at Penn State University Marc Friedenberg in a special election Tuesday. The congressional seat became vacant after former Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA), who easily beat Friedenberg in the 2018 midterm elections, resigned less than one month into this term. The Pennsylvania Republican’s victory serves President Donald Trump as well. Trump held a rally in Pennsylvania on Monday. Ahead of the election, Trump said he endorsed Keller and…