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Ben Brasch

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
6
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Sep 24, 2026
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Top 500K sites
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Jul 17, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Ben Brasch

    TX ad misleads on Talarico, gender-affirming care for minors (opens the original)

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    Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico “supported using taxpayer dollars for sex change surgeries on young children.” Republicans focusing on transgender issues in competitive midterm races leveled accusations against Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, James Talarico. “Talarico supported using taxpayer dollars for sex change surgeries on young children,” said the ad from Texas PAC, connected to the Senate Leadership Fund. Talarico is running against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton,

  2. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Ben Brasch

    Is Mike Collins one of Congress’ most active crypto traders? (opens the original)

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    U.S. Rep. Mike Collins “is literally one of the most active crypto traders in the entire Congress, House or Senate.” U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., who is trying to keep his seat in the midterm elections, criticized his Republican opponent, Rep. Mike Collins, saying he has sometimes not properly disclosed some of his cryptocurrency trades. The digital currencies have fewer regulations than traditional banking or stock trading and Congress is grappling with what to allow. “Not a lot of people know

  3. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Ben Brasch

    Ossoff voted for, not against, Laken Riley Act (opens the original)

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    U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff “voted against the Laken Riley Act.” The first bill President Donald Trump signed in his second term was the Laken Riley Act, named after a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student killed by an immigrant in the country illegally. Standing nearby wearing a black suit and a gray mullet was the bill’s author, U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga. Collins, the Senate hopeful running against Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, often talks about the law as he travels the state to gather support,

  4. Article · Jul 17, 2026 · Ben Brasch

    Did Collins double insurance premiums for 1M Georgians? (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins “doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgians off their insurance altogether.” As Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks to retain his Georgia seat, he is pointing to Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Mike Collins’ healthcare record as detrimental to Georgians. “Donald Trump and his puppet Mike Collins, they doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgi

  5. Article · Jul 17, 2026 · Ben Brasch

    Did Collins double insurance premiums for 1M Georgians? (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins “doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgians off their insurance altogether.” As Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks to retain his Georgia seat, he is pointing to Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Mike Collins’ healthcare record as detrimental to Georgians. “Donald Trump and his puppet Mike Collins, they doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgi

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