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Exclusive: Concerns Grow on Capitol Hill Over Lame Duck ObamaTrade

There is growing concern and opposition on Capitol Hill that President Obama’s unpopular Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade bill will be voted on during the “lame-duck” session, which will take place once voters have cast their ballots in the November 2016 election.

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Marc Lamont Hill Calls ‘The Myth Of The Self-Made Person’ a Lie

“The greatest lie in American history is the myth of the self-made person,” Marc Lamont Hill says. “Nobody makes themselves. We’re all shaped by communities, by people who struggled and sacrificed for us, by governments that offer safety nets. And what Ben Carson is able to do essentially is reject all that stuff and say that I was saved.”

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Rand Paul on Paul Ryan: He Will Be No Different Than Boehner

“In 2010 when the Tea Party tidal wave happened and a lot of conservatives, Sen. Mike Lee, myself, and others came to Washington we actually did use our leverage to enforce some spending cuts or at least some spending restraint when the sequester was passed” Rand Paul said in an interview with Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Daily.

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Larry Lessig tells Breitbart: Democrats Are Scared Of Outsiders

Harvard Professor and former Democratic presidential candidate Larry Lessig says the Democratic party is scared of having outsiders run for president, because party leaders have seen how powerful Republican outsiders Donald Trump and Ben Carson have become.

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Rep. Steve King Vows To Enforce Immigration Law on Capitol Hill

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) wants to give the U.S. Capitol Police the power to enforce immigration laws on Capitol Hill, where undocumented immigrants have protested at hearings and shut down congressional offices in an effort to sway lawmakers into supporting a path to citizenship.

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Jeb Bush Plummets in Latest Poll

Republican candidate Jeb Bush’s poll numbers have dropped to the single digits in the latest Quinnipiac survey, the first national poll released since last week’s third Republican presidential debate.

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Poll: Bobby Jindal Ahead of Jeb in Iowa

Bobby Jindal also has a high favorability rate at 60 percent–tied for the third highest with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)–behind Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) at 62 percent and Dr. Ben Carson’s sky-high 74 percent.

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