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The Secure the Border Act, which will appear on ballots as Proposition 314, drew raucous and biting criticism by opponents before Republicans passed it on party lines earlier this year.
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Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 19 Sep. 2024
That proposal softened the party line on tax reform.
—Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
And just as Duarte won a district where voters lean Democratic, there are staunch Republicans who appear ready to cross party lines to support Gray.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
And yet anti-Trump evangelicals point to the fact that their fellow-believers can be swayed to cross party lines.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2024
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Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 19 Sep. 2024
That proposal softened the party line on tax reform.
—Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
And just as Duarte won a district where voters lean Democratic, there are staunch Republicans who appear ready to cross party lines to support Gray.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
And yet anti-Trump evangelicals point to the fact that their fellow-believers can be swayed to cross party lines.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2024
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