Brittany M. Hughes
Managing Editor
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Brittany is the managing editor of MRCTV and MRC Culture. She hosts the weekly podcast "The Brittany Hughes Show" and previously hosted "Reality Check" on MRCTV. She's a graduate of the College of William and Mary. Before coming to MRCTV, she worked as an investigative reporter for CNS News. Prior to that, she was an education and politics reporter in Danville, Virginia. 

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Brittany M. Hughes | November 19, 2015
US Citizenship and Immigration Services launched a new version of its online civics course to help lawful permanent residents study for their naturalization tests – this time, with Spanish subtitles. The already-existing English version helps people seeking to become naturalized citizens study for the required civics test, which covers “basic U.S. government and history topics.” According to…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 19, 2015
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) issued a statement Wednesday claiming that President Obama’s plan to resettle 10,000 Syrian refugees into the United States would cost American taxpayers a total of about $6.5 billion in lifetime education, welfare and healthcare costs – all of which are benefits refugees are legally entitled to once they are accepted into the country. From Sessions’ news release:…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 18, 2015
Oren Cass, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc., testified before the Senate Committee on the Environment Wednesday regarding climate talks currently underway in Paris this week, where President Obama and other world leaders are desperately trying to convince developing nations to abandon easy energy sources like coal (a known poverty-lifter) to reduce global…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 18, 2015
While President Obama repeatedly touts plans to resettle roughly 10,000 Syrian refugees in the United States, pointing to American values and the terrible plight of displaced people fleeing the war-torn nation, nearly 50,000 homeless veterans continue to sleep on the streets in cities throughout the United States. According to the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 17, 2015
Concerned about Syrian refugees coming into the United States? You might be a hateful racist. According to one Democratic congressmen, turning away Syrian refugees seeking asylum in the United States would be a “sin” potentially based on “hate,” rather than concern that a refugee-disguised terrorist might somehow make their way across U.S. borders. Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.), known for…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 17, 2015
(Photo Credit: Suzanne Kennedy via Twitter)   A Spirit Airlines plane set to take off from Baltimore-Washington International Airport Tuesday morning was called back and all passengers were removed from the plane over what the airline called “suspicious activity.” The spark that set off the entire incident? A woman and a small child got up and quickly moved to the back of the plane as it was…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 16, 2015
(Photo via U.S. Customs and Border Protection) A Mexican national in the middle of smuggling 14 illegal aliens into the United States in the San Diego Sector of the U.S.-Mexico border ended up assaulting a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent by hitting him in the face with a rock before fleeing the scene, according to a CBP news release Monday. As of the latest report, 39-year-old…
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Brittany M. Hughes | November 16, 2015
(Photo via U.S. Customs and Border Protection) A Mexican national caught smuggling 14 illegal aliens into the United States in the San Diego Sector of the U.S.-Mexico border ended up assaulting a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent by hitting him in the face with a rock before fleeing the scene, according to a CBP news release Monday. As of the latest report, 39-year-old Martel…