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Bob Woods, CNBC, 29 June 2025
Read more Stephen Miller wages war on the GOP’s libertarians
The Movement is a weekly newsletter tracking the influence and debates steering politics on the right.
—Aris Folley, The Hill, 10 June 2025
Charles Koch, the billionaire industrialist and conservative megadonor, made a rare public appearance Thursday evening and called for libertarians to embrace their principles, in comments that seemed obliquely directed at a Republican Party taken over by President Trump.
—Theodore Schleifer, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Massie sensed the lack of electoral pressure is adding to the willingness to cast the libertarians aside.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 10 June 2025
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Trump's tribulations with energy-efficiency and water-conservation standards echo those of libertarians and free-marketers who maintain that regulations often represent government overreach and restrict personal choice.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 29 June 2025
Read more Stephen Miller wages war on the GOP’s libertarians
The Movement is a weekly newsletter tracking the influence and debates steering politics on the right.
—Aris Folley, The Hill, 10 June 2025
Charles Koch, the billionaire industrialist and conservative megadonor, made a rare public appearance Thursday evening and called for libertarians to embrace their principles, in comments that seemed obliquely directed at a Republican Party taken over by President Trump.
—Theodore Schleifer, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Massie sensed the lack of electoral pressure is adding to the willingness to cast the libertarians aside.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for libertarian
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Cornyn is facing a tough primary fight against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a more conservative Republican whom Democrats see as a weaker general election candidate.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
20 July 2025
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Hallie Shoffner, a sixth-generation farmer from Jackson County, officially launched her challenge to Republican Sen. Tom Cotton. Rob Ryerse, a Springdale pastor, is hoping to defeat Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., in next year's midterm elections.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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Walker, who was governor from 2011 to 2019 when Democratic Gov. Tony Evers defeated his bid for a third term, has made a series of posts on X signaling interest in a potential new bid for the governor.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
26 July 2025
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Most people in the racially diverse, heavily Democratic state capital of Tallahassee now have a white congressman living 100 miles away in Panama City.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
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Results experienced by individuals may not be representative of the experience of other clients, and there is no guarantee of future performance or success.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The date of death and the following day of a United States senator, representative, territorial delegate, or the resident commissioner from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
9 July 2025
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“Libertarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libertarian. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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