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Trump-supporting Yankees World Series winner Mark Teixeira launches bid for congress

28/08/25 19:58

A former New York Yankees star announced Thursday that he intends to run for congress in Texas. The 45-year-old, who played a pivotal role in the Yankees' 2009 World Series win, is running for the seat currently held by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, who recently announced plans to run for Texas attorney general. The former first baseman echoed Donald Trump's 'America First' agenda as he launched his bid to represent the Lone Star State's 21st District. ...read

Rep. Chip Roy announces run for Texas AG
21/08/25 17:17
A top Republican who has been a thorn in the side of the MAGA agenda has announced his intention to leave Congress.
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Top Republican spectacularly QUITS Congress after drama with Trump and plots next big move
21/08/25 17:03
A top Republican who has been a thorn in the side of the MAGA agenda has announced his intention to leave Congress.
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One Republican sides with Democrats to release Epstein files
15/07/25 16:10
A lone Republican has risked President Donald Trump's ire after voting with Democrats in a bid to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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The sole rebel Republican who voted to release Epstein files in bold move defying Trump's administration
15/07/25 15:50
A lone Republican has risked President Donald Trump's ire after voting with Democrats in a bid to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Report: The conservatives expected to cave on Trump's megabill
27/06/25 20:27
As Congress barrels towards the self-imposed July 4th deadline to pass Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' some Republicans are vowing against it, but they're just bluffing, sources told the Daily Mail.
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The big beautiful BLUFFERS: Here are the conservatives expected to cave on BBB once Trump cranks up the pressure
27/06/25 19:53
As Congress barrels towards the self-imposed July 4th deadline to pass Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' some Republicans are vowing against it, but they're just bluffing, sources told the Daily Mail.
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Moment Republicans storm DC jail to demand release of pardoned January 6 rioters
21/01/25 23:18
Multiple lawmakers visited the D.C. Central Detention Facility on Tuesday to advocate for the release of January 6 rioters, with one even offering the defendants a private tour of the Capitol.
Democrats join Republicans to stop illegal aliens from voting in 2024
11/07/24 10:20
A new voter ID bill aimed to keep illegal migrants from voting for President Biden in the 2024 election cleared the House, with the help of several Democrats.
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Five Democrats join Republicans to STOP illegal aliens from voting in 2024 election by passing Trump-backed voter ID bill: 'Most important vote of your career'
10/07/24 21:26
A new voter ID bill aimed to keep illegal migrants from voting for President Biden in the 2024 election cleared the House, with the help of several Democrats.
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Trump proposes giving college-educated 'automatic' green card
23/06/24 14:00
Trump has a new idea to deport all illegal immigrants - but would give 'brilliant' foreign-born college graduates an 'automatic' green card.
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Republicans turn on Trump for new border policy that would allow 'brilliant' migrants with degrees to STAY in the U.S.
21/06/24 18:24
Trump has a new idea to deport all illegal immigrants - but would give 'brilliant' foreign-born college graduates an 'automatic' green card.
Illegal migrants are being 'encouraged' to vote in local elections
14/05/24 10:15
Documents showing a Washington, D.C. training program for illegal immigrants to vote in local elections prove the need for the SAVE act, according to Rep. Chip Roy.
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Illegal migrants are being 'encouraged' to vote, top Republican warns after shocking documents reveals 'training' for noncitizens to cast ballots in Washington D.C.
13/05/24 21:11
Documents showing a Washington, D.C. training program for illegal immigrants to vote in local elections prove the need for the SAVE act, according to Rep. Chip Roy.
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Could illegal migrants hand Biden a win by voting in the 2024 election? Mike Johnson and Trump immigration hawk Stephen Miller pitch bill to stop Democrats from engineering the 'greatest election interference' in history
08/05/24 16:59
Speaker Mike Johnson insisted legislation to make voters prove their citizenship could be one of the 'most important' bills to go through Congress in a lifetime.
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Lawmakers pressure Biden administration to unveil the true number of migrants living in U.S. that experts estimate is at least 22 MILLION
06/05/24 20:08
A group of 18 Republican lawmakers are demanding that President Joe Biden's administration release to the public how many illegal immigrants are living in the U.S.
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Critical 'spy tool' that stops terrorists will run out at midnight
19/04/24 19:34
A key intelligence tool used to surveil terrorists is set to expire after a Saturday midnight deadline.
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Could the U.S. be attacked this weekend? Critical 'spy tool' that stops terrorists will run out at MIDNIGHT as privacy-minded senators demand more safeguards against FBI's 'power grab'
19/04/24 19:18
A key intelligence tool used to surveil terrorists is set to expire after a Saturday midnight deadline.
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Senate advances reauthorization of controversial 'spy tool' despite Republican hardliner threats to TANK the bill: Turmoil breaks out as GOP demand more fixes for FBI program that stops terror attacks but has snooped on Americans at January 6, BLM riots
18/04/24 18:12
The Senate voted to advance a controversial spy tool on Thursday, clearing it for final passage ahead of a Friday expiration deadline.
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'I'm not a fan of FISA': Donald Trump bashes controversial 'spy tool' reauthorization while standing next to Speaker Mike Johnson who led passage hours before but praises 'checks and balances' included in bill to avoid surveillance on Americans
12/04/24 22:04
Former President Donald Trump said on Friday he is 'not a fan' of the controversial spy tool that was reauthorized in the House that morning.
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Congress PASSES two-year extension of foreign surveillance tool that has been 'improperly' used to spy on Americans 278,000 times but can help track foreign terrorists
12/04/24 13:40
The House on Friday voted to pass reauthorization of a controversial spy tool on Friday on Speaker Mike Johnson 's fourth try.
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House passes $460B funding package to fund agencies & avoid shutdown
07/03/24 11:03
The House on Wednesday passed a $460 billion spending package that will fund six agencies of government, relying Democratic support to make up for the majority of Republicans who opposed it.
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House passes $460BILLION package to fund six government agencies just three days before another shutdown: Democrats help Republicans advance six bills in the face of conservative uprising
06/03/24 21:21
The House on Wednesday passed a $460 billion spending package that will fund six agencies of government, relying Democratic support to make up for the majority of Republicans who opposed it.
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Ultra-conservatives decry inclusion of 'evil earmarks' allotting millions for LGBTQ centers, EV infrastructure and more in must-pass $460B deal negotiated by Speaker Johnson to avoid next government shutdown in just 5 DAYS
04/03/24 22:48
Congress ' ultra-conservative faction is sounding off about a new spending deal announced on Sunday that would likely lump funding for 12 agencies of government into two up-or-down votes.
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'David Cameron can kiss my a**': Foreign Secretary sparks Republican fury in the US after comparing efforts to curb Ukraine aid with appeasing Hitler in the 1930s
14/02/24 18:39
The Foreign Secretary implored Republicans not to obstruct additional military aid packages for Ukraine, equating such a move to the appeasement of Hitler prior to the invasion of Poland.
'David Cameron can "kiss my a**": Marjorie Taylor Greene and Republicans blast 'immature' British foreign secretary for comparing anti-Ukraine aid GOP members to Hitler's 'weak' appeasers in the 1930s
14/02/24 15:39
Republicans are slamming former Prime Minister David Cameron for his 'immature' comparison of anti-Ukraine GOP lawmakers to the 'weak' appeasement of Hitler in the 1930s.
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Border standoff reaches Congress: Speaker Mike Johnson backs Texas banning federal agents from Eagle Pass while Democrats tear into 'sham' Mayorkas impeachment and accuse the GOP siding with Trump
30/01/24 00:03
Speaker Mike Johnson insisted Texas should 'exercise police powers' at the border to protect its people and the Biden administration not stand in the way.
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Ron DeSantis ally Rep. Chip Roy claims Trump is scared to debate because he would 'get his butt kicked' and asks Republican colleagues who won't back Florida governor 'What are you afraid of?'
10/01/24 20:53
Rep. Chip Roy said he has a 'decent number' of GOP colleagues in Congress 'afraid' to endorse Ron DeSantis' 2024 bid due to Donald Trump - despite backing the Florida Gov. behind closed-doors.
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Republicans furious with Speaker Mike Johnson's $1.6T spending plan TORPEDO advancement of other bills in protest and float possibility of ousting him: Congress barrels toward another shutdown in 9 DAYS
10/01/24 19:44
Conservatives who are furious with Mike Johnson's $1.6 trillion budget agreement with Democrats are torpedoing other GOP bills in protest and even flirting with the idea of ousting him.
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Casey DeSantis steps up to the plate in Iowa while Gov. Ron DeSantis is back in Tallahassee for State of the State
08/01/24 22:27
While Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is back in Tallahassee for his State of the State, wife Casey is stepping up to the plate in Iowa to make sure there are no campaigning gaps ahead of the caucuses.
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SEVEN DAYS until Iowa: Nikki Haley calls Ron DeSantis' campaign a 'dumpster fire' in wave of TV ads while Trump reveals he will take a break from campaigning to appear in DC court
08/01/24 16:39
Trump is taking a break from campaigning in Iowa to attend the presidential immunity hearing in D.C. on Tuesday - while Haley and DeSantis up their attacks ahead of the January 15 caucuses.
Marjorie Taylor Greene goes on tirade about 'vaping groping' Lauren Boebert and 'Colonel Sanders' Chip Roy after Republicans sunk her bid to censure Rashida Tlaib for anti-Semitic remarks
02/11/23 14:22
Marjorie Taylor Greene tore into her Republican colleagues who voted against her resolution to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for anti-Semitic comments and demanding an Israel ceasefire.
Resolution to censure the Squad's Rashida Tlaib for anti-Semitic remarks is KILLED after Republicans join Democrats in voting it down
01/11/23 23:38
A resolution to censure Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib was killed after 23 Republicans joined Democrats in voting against it due to free speech concerns.
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Trump comes out against latest Republican speaker candidate Tom Emmer
24/10/23 19:31
Former President Trump tore into Republicans' new speaker nominee Tom Emmer just after the majority whip won the nomination.
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Trump and MAGA goes to war to STOP Tom Emmer becoming Speaker in latest twist in Republican clown show: Ex-President calls whip a 'RINO' who has supported 'Ilhan Omar'
24/10/23 18:28
Former President Trump tore into Republicans' new speaker nominee Tom Emmer just after the majority whip won the nomination.
House speaker race: Whip Tom Emmer elected as NEXT speaker nominee but faces challenge to unite 217 dysfunctional Republicans on the floor
24/10/23 16:17
House Republicans elected Majority Whip Tom Emmer as their next speaker nominee, but he faces a tough road ahead to gain the support of 217 lawmakers on the floor.
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House speaker race intensifies as MORE candidates are eliminated and TWO remain in the running: Republicans insist they WILL have a new leader by the end of Day 21 of the House farce
24/10/23 02:27
House Republicans are slowly knocking out candidates for speaker during a series of secret ballot votes to determine their next speaker nominee after 21 days of dysfunction.
Lawmakers flee a House in chaos: Republicans and Democrats go HOME to 'play golf and watch college football' with NO deal to avoid a shutdown in nine days and a 'VERY dysfunctional' Republican party
21/09/23 21:54
Lawmakers are jetting home for another long weekend without advancing a single piece of spending legislation with just nine days to government shutdown.
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Biden continues show of support for Ukraine: Zelensky wins promise of 'significant' new weapons package during meeting at the White House as US leader vows to 'ensure the world stands with you'
21/09/23 21:46
Volodymyr Zelensky met with Joe Biden on Thursday, as he made a whistle-stop tour around Washington D.C. intended to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine's war effort.
Zelensky takes battle for more funds and weapons to the White House
21/09/23 20:15
Zelensky brought his battle for more funds and weapons to the White House, hinting to Biden he wants more missiles as conservative Republicans are refusing to budge on aid.
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Biden promises to keep backing Ukraine and sends new $325M weapons package during White House talks with Zelensky: President tells skeptical Republicans there's 'no choice' but to approve $24B in aid
21/09/23 19:52
Zelensky brought his battle for more funds and weapons to the White House, hinting to President Biden he wants more missiles as conservative Republicans are refusing to budge on aid.
Zelensky's Washington showdown with Republicans over aid funding
21/09/23 13:58
Volodymyr Zelensky visits Washington D.C. on Thursday to lobby Congress for more aid and meet with President Joe Biden as cracks are appearing in support for his battle against Russia.
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Zelensky meets Kevin McCarthy - after Speaker DENIED his plea to address Congress to ask for more aid
21/09/23 13:20
Volodymyr Zelensky visits Washington D.C. on Thursday to lobby Congress for more aid and meet with President Joe Biden as cracks are appearing in support for his battle against Russia.
Republican Chip Roy says his colleagues are going to 'eat a s*** sandwich' and 'deserve it'
20/09/23 18:38
The Texas Congressman tore into critics of the plan to cut non-defense spending by eight percent and ramp up border security that he believes would appeal to all sides of the party.
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John Fetterman says if 'jagoff' Republicans avoid a shutdown - he'll wear a suit in the Senate: Democrat wades into House GOP warfare - and uses dress code row to ask for more funding for Ukraine
20/09/23 17:44
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman dared the House to pass a spending bill by promising he'd put on a suit if they avoid a government shutdown.
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House GOP yanks vote to avoid a government shutdown
19/09/23 22:30
House GOP leadership yanked a vote to advance a short-term spending deal Tuesday in a sign of the dwindling chances of the federal government avoids a shutdown by September 30.
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Republicans in chaos: House GOP yanks vote to avoid a government shutdown after conservative rebel opposition
19/09/23 17:28
House GOP leadership yanked a vote to advance a short-term spending deal Tuesday in a sign of the dwindling chances of the federal government avoids a shutdown by September 30.
Multiple Republicans say they will vote against 'turd sandwich' debt ceiling deal, declaring it 'an insult to the American people'
29/05/23 08:19
Many confirmed they would be voting against what was dubbed the 'Fiscal Irresponsibility Act'. One congressman called the agreement a 'turd-sandwich'.
GOP Rep Chip Roy praises 'incredible' Twitter launch after chaotic start - says more lawmakers are waiting in the wings to endorse Ron DeSantis - while his Trump-supporting colleagues are more concerned about saving their own skin
25/05/23 16:52
Chip Roy praised Ron DeSantis' 'obviously clunky' but otherwise 'incredible campaign launch.
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Republican congressman endorses DeSantis for President (even though he hasn't announced his run): Chip Roy calls Florida Governor 'vibrant and energetic' who can defend America against 'woke cultural indoctrination'
15/03/23 19:34
Texas Rep. Chip Roy has endorsed Ron DeSantis for president, despite the Florida governor not yet officially declaring a 2024 run for the Republican nomination.
Chip Roy does NOT rule out taking Speaker's gavel from Kevin McCarthy if a clean debt ceiling increase comes to the House floor: Top GOP rebel says Republicans 'need a little' tension like the Rogers-Gaetz confrontation
08/01/23 16:21
Texas Rep. Chip Roy helped lead four grueling days of talks that eventually led to him and 19 other conservatives dropping their opposition to McCarthy's bid for Speaker.
'What in the hell are my colleagues afraid of?': GOP Rep. Chip Roy demands lawmakers get access to unredacted Trump raid affidavit and accuses Democrats of 'running cover' for DOJ during heated House Judiciary hearing
15/09/22 01:40
Justice Department officials said they retrieved classified documents from the Florida property that Trump was meant to leave behind at the White House when he left office last January.
Republican Sen. Mike Lee tried to get 'Kraken' lawyer Sidney Powell to Trump so she could help his election overturn effort before realizing her bizarre claims could leave ex-President on the hook for 'defamation', new text messages reveal
15/04/22 14:33
Utah Sen. Mike Lee called 'Kraken' lawyer Sidney Powell a 'straight shooter' in texts to Mark Meadows where he urged Meadows to get her in to see President Trump.
Texas Republicans join Rep Chip Roy in calling for Sec Mayorkas' impeachment for 'undeniable and unavoidable damages' on US due to border crisis
29/10/21 00:12
Texas Republicans have signed on to Rep. Chip Roy's memo calling for the impeachment of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas.
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'We should shut this place down': Republican Chip Roy rages at the House mask mandates while surrounded by maskless Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert and Andy Biggs
28/07/21 18:13
The lawmaker joins a long list of Republicans angry at the CDC's reversal on face masks. Speaking on the House floor Wednesday Roy called the legislative body a 'sham' that should be 'shut down.'
Chip Roy demands criminal investigation into Anthony Fauci as GOP uses newly released email trove to step up attacks on President Biden's top coronavirus adviser
05/06/21 18:47
Rep. Chip Roy demanded a criminal probe of Dr. Anthony Fauci's handling of the pandemic as Republicans demand his resignation.
Texas Rep. Chip Roy announces last minute bid for House Republican leadership role against Elise Stefanik after questioning her conservative credentials ahead of tomorrow's vote
13/05/21 21:42
Representative Chip Roy, right, has announced he will run against Elise Stefanik, left, to replace Liz Cheney. Roy and Stefanik are set to address Republicans Thursday with a vote Friday.

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