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Sen. Thom Tillis won’t seek re-election after opposing Trump’s bill, citing Medicaid cuts and rising GOP intolerance for ...

Too many elected officials are motivated by pure raw politics who really don’t give a damn about the people they promised to ...

Because of President Donald Trump’s total dominance of the Republican Party, independent thinkers like Tillis are reviled, not rewarded.