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Disapproval of Congress at all-time high: Poll

Gallup pointed to the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, as well as Republican frustration over the failure of the Senate to approve the Save America Act, a marquis voter ID bill, as driving the negative outlook.

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U.S. Rep. Garcia proposes citizenship for immigrants

Both Garcia and Casar voted against the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, which would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that foreign nationals who have been convicted of or who have committed sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable.