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Patrick Murphy picks up endorsements from 5 sitting Democratic senators

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The Senate campaign of U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy saw a significant windfall Thursday as five members of the chamber he seeks to join endorsed his campaign. According to an announcement, Murphy can now count former Democratic National Committee Chairman and Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawaii, Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island as supporters. Murphy, running against fellow Democrat U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson and a four-deep Republican field for the open seat abdicated by Marco Rubio, was praised by his potential Senate…

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In new web video, Hillary Clinton slams Jeb Bush on immigration comments

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On the campaign trail this year, Hillary Clinton has gone all in on backing the Latino community when it comes to immigration policy. She’s pledged to uphold President Barack Obama‘s executive action shielding up to 5 million undocumented immigrants and she’s come out in full support of providing the 11 to 13 million undocumented a full path to citizenship. In the process, she has slammed Jeb Bush, chastising him for only being in support of a pathway to legal status,…

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