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The So-Called Iran Deal, The More We Hear, The Worse It Gets

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When we last looked, the Iranians said the John Kerry interpretation of the "tentative" nuclear agreement with Iran was lies. The Iranians said no to unannounced and unlimited inspections, no to gradual withdrawal of sanctions, no to shipping uranium out of the country, no to any inspection of military nuclear sites, no to limiting Iran intervention in neighbors' affairs in the region or to limiting Iranian support for terrorist groups. Read more about The So-Called Iran Deal, The More We Hear, The Worse It Gets

Anti-Human Trafficking Bill ‘A Lifeline’ To Victims

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In remarks on the Senate floor yesterday, I thanked victim advocacy groups and his Senate colleagues for working together to end the impasse over the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act. Read more about Anti-Human Trafficking Bill ‘A Lifeline’ To Victims

From The Desk of RPT Chairman Tom Mechler

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Steve has set our party on the right path, both financially and strategically. His dedication and hard work have paved the way for me to continue the necessary work to ensure that the RPT grows in influence, active membership, and financial strength for decades to come. Read more about From The Desk of RPT Chairman Tom Mechler

Considering A Presidential Run, Lindsay Graham Shows Stunning Oblivion On The Constitution

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On FOX New Sunday, Chris Wallace interviewed two possible 2016 candidates for president of The United States in 2016, who displayed a stark indifference to the most fundamental principles of The Constitution. Democrats of course make rather a diversion of imposing unconstitutional policy on America. Senator Bernie Sanders describes himself as a Democratic Socialist Independent. Read more about Considering A Presidential Run, Lindsay Graham Shows Stunning Oblivion On The Constitution

Tax Week

Last week was Tax Week. We all had to file our taxes (or extensions), and in Congress, the House passed several bills improving our Tax system and repealing the estate tax. Read more about Tax Week

DOJ Unfairly Targeting Veterans' Gun Rights

The Veterans Administration and Department of Justice are unfairly targeting veterans with a labeling system that bans mentally stable veterans from owning guns. This is NOT about PTSD soldiers who need counseling and meds to get through their daily lives. Read more about DOJ Unfairly Targeting Veterans' Gun Rights

Ted Cruz: The Constitution trumps public opinion

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That point bears constant repetition, because this is the urgent thing that sets Cruz apart. Utah Senator Mike Lee was asked to comment on all three announced Republican candidates. He said each (Cruz, Paul, Rubio) was a friend and what was notably positive about them. About Cruz he said, "He's PASSIONATE about The Constitution. He learned it young and knows it by heart..." Read more about Ted Cruz: The Constitution trumps public opinion

Let's Put Our Veterans Back to Work

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Last week, I introduced H.R. 1803 the Veterans Back to Work Act of 2015. This legislation would make the veterans tax credit permanent and make it easier for employers to take advantage of it. Read more about Let's Put Our Veterans Back to Work

Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives in Oklahoma City Bombing

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Today, we pause and remember those who were injured and those who lost their lives 20 years ago at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in a senseless act of terrorism. Read more about Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives in Oklahoma City Bombing

IN DEPTH: Open Carry Bill Passes Initial Vote in Texas House after 5 Hr Debate

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Following more than five hours of debate which was interrupted for several points of order discussions and fights over parliamentary procedure, Read more about IN DEPTH: Open Carry Bill Passes Initial Vote in Texas House after 5 Hr Debate

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