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    cuban-inherit, so he supports helping illegal immigrants. He’s against abortion, and is all for building a new and better economy for not only his district but for the whole United States. Mario Rafael Diaz-Balart Caballero is a Republican U.S. Representative from Florida. Mario was born September…

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    The 17th Amendment democratized Congress by allowing voters to elect senators rather than state legislatures electing, however, Congress is still mainly shaped from the framers of the Constitution. Examples of this would be bicameral legislatures, equal representation of states in the Senate, Senate ruling on filibuster, and the usage of a checks and balances system. The framers used a bicameral system because it was the only way they can end the stalemate between the large and small states at…

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    Good evening and welcome to Monday Night Football! Tonight, we will look back and highlight the career of Hall of Famer Frank Gifford! You are in for a real treat tonight! It all started in Bakersfield, California, where the young Gifford showed off his versatile skills to get him into the University of Southern California. From there, he emerged into one of the legendary figures in the NFL as a player for the New York Giants and broadcasting on ABC’s Monday Night Football. Early Life Struggles…

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    Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States of America. Born in 1743, Jefferson and few others, strongly believed in states’ rights, while others considered that these country should have a strong, powerful central federal government. These conflicts between people led into two different political parties. Thomas being in the Democratic Party, he fought bravely strongly against John Adams, for his presidency. Unfortunately, Jefferson lost his first match he ended being the vice…

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    they fix the current junket problem. Watchdog groups, or nonprofit groups that monitor the activities of the government, pushed for the Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to suspend junkets. My alternative solution is that Congressmen should send their aides and personal staff…

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    self-sufficient. Thomas Jefferson designed his residence at Monticello to reflect his values of the “Republican Man”. Monticello’s exterior was designed to look like a single floor home, but in reality had three floors and a basement. Jefferson gave his house this appearance to give the impression of a more modest dwelling. After the Revolutionary war, Jefferson did not want the United States to turn back to the ways of the very extravagant and ostentatious English Monarchy. By designing…

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    Japan who migrated to America with her mother and attended public school and graduated from the University Of Hawaii Manoa, and later on Law School at “George Town University Law Center.” In 1980 Mazie Hirono ran for a seat in the Hawaii House of Representative and went on to be elected as Lieutenant governor in 1994. Mazie Sworn in to Office in the position of U.S Senator of Hawaii in January 3, 2013. Mazie Hirono “serves as the first and only Asian American woman and first woman senator…

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    With the presidential election underway it seems that neither party can agree on anything. Civilians both democrat and republican seem to be in uproar over our candidates. The issues our country currently faces are astronomical. Our massive debt, climate change, education, immigration, trade and so much more is all up for debate. The question many of us face is who will take action. I have a simple proposal to fix the alarming divide within this election. I suggest we scrap the election. This…

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    The president is the most powerful in American Politics. The President’s power has increased since long ago since the constitution was written. At that time the president had very little power given to him. Now the president has so much power in various aspects. Many people debate if the president should have that much power as it does, reason being that in some situations he does not need congress to approve with in certain circumstances. In the article Senator Pushes clearer limits on…

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    is his passion, one which was instilled in him by his father, whose life motto was that if you see something wrong, you’re obligated to try and fix it. His father is dead; he succumbed to a heart attack after saving his neighbor’s children from a house fire. Mr. Stephens told us this story to show how his father was committed to his belief and to show how he was committed to his own. The passion behind his goal was infectious. I wanted to help him campaign, or work with him, or something because…

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