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Beto O'Rourke backs campaign for Michigan Democratic primary voters to vote 'uncommitted' over Biden's handling of Israel-Hamas war
The "uncommitted" campaign has been endorsed by Michigan Democrats like Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ex-Rep.…
John L. Dorman
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Days before the Texas school shooting, Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke campaigned to remove AR-15s and other 'weapons of war' from civilian life
O'Rourke said AR-15s and AK-47s are "designed to kill humans," and that those who currently own suc…
Cheryl Teh
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Lauren Boebert says Beto O'Rourke's assault weapon buyback plan 'looked like it was ripped from the pages of Mein Kampf'
Democrat Beto O'Rourke's 2019 plan to curb gun violence sounded as crazy to MAGA acolyte Lauren Boe…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano
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Lauren Boebert mocks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez using her full name as a political 'tactic' that feels 'icky, gross and manipulative'
Boebert wrote in her memoir that AOC grew up as "Sandy Cortez" before becoming a "paragon of progre…
Nicole Gaudiano,Warren Rojas
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Beto O'Rourke interrupts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's elementary-school-shooting press conference and accuses him of 'doing nothing'
One Texas official shouted that O'Rourke was a "sick son of a bitch" after the Democrat approached …
Natalie Musumeci,Madison Hall
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Results: Republican Gov. Greg Abbott defeats Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke in Texas
The race involved many culture-war issues that were national themes, including access to abortion a…
Warren Rojas
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An 83-year-old California man was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after stealing more than $250,000 by pretending to raise money for Bernie Sanders, Beto O'Rourke and others
John Pierre Dupont took from thousands of donors who thought they were giving money to Bernie Sande…
Camila DeChalus,Jacob Shamsian
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Republican Gov. Greg Abbott vies for reelection against Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke in Texas
Abbott, who is seeking a third term, is involved in one of the priciest election fights the Lone St…
Warren Rojas
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Trump's endorsement meant a lot in Texas' Republican primary. But his golden ticket could lose its luster come the 2022 general election.
Texas' primary results highlighted the power — and potential limitations — of former Pr…
Camila DeChalus
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren now wants to ban all state lawmakers and elected officials from trading corporate stocks
"Public officials should remove all conflicts of interest — whether you're at the federal or the st…
Camila DeChalus
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Ban lawmakers in all 50 states from buying and selling stocks, some in Congress say. But governors and legislators have mixed feelings.
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Joe Manchin are among politicians who back a move toward both federal an…
Camila DeChalus
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke says banning members of Congress from trading stocks is 'the right thing to do'
Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke told Insider that if elected, he'd try to work with the…
Madison Hall
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Beto O'Rourke snapped at a heckler who laughed as he mentioned the Uvalde massacre
"It may be funny to you motherfucker, but it's not funny to me," O'Rourke said to the audience memb…
Katie Anthony
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Beto O'Rourke says his campaign for Texas governor won't be about Joe Biden or Donald Trump but will focus on state issues
"There is no other person from outside this state who can help to change the course of this electio…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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'I still hold this view': Beto O'Rourke stands firm on 2019 presidential debate 'We're gonna take your AR-15, your AK-47' remarks
"Most of us here in Texas do not want to see our friends, our family members, our neighbors shot up…
Taylor Ardrey
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Beto O'Rourke says he'll challenge Greg Abbott in the race for Texas governor in 2022
O'Rourke, who previously ran against Sen. Ted Cruz in 2018, is seeking to be the first statewide el…
Grace Panetta
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Beto O'Rourke says he's thinking of running for Texas governor, slights poll favorite Matthew McConaughey in new interview
"I don't know how he feels about any of the issues," the former El Paso congressman said of McConau…
Bryan Metzger,Madison Hall
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Beto O'Rourke blames the Biden administration's 'failures' for worsening the Haitian migrant crisis at the border
O'Rourke said the administration was too slow to respond, "leaving the people of Del Rio and the Bo…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Beto O'Rourke is 'making and receiving calls' about a potential run for Texas governor: reports
"No decision has been made," O'Rourke's former chief of staff said. "He has been making and receivi…
Madison Hall,John L. Dorman
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Beto O'Rourke doubles down on confronting Gov. Abbott after Uvalde shooting: 'I don't regret being there'
"I wanted to fight for those families in Uvalde," O'Rourke said, months after he confronted Gov. Gr…