Monica Sanchez
Assistant Editor, Reporter
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Monica is MRCTV’s assistant editor and West Coast correspondent. Prior to working at MRCTV, Monica worked for CNS News and The Heritage Foundation, operating primarily in digital media and video production. 

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Monica Sanchez | March 10, 2015
On Tuesday, breaking her nine-day silence on the private email account controversy, former U.S. Secy. of State Hillary Clinton declared that her server will “remain private.” “The server contains personal communications between my husband and me,” she said. “And I believe I have met all of my responsibilities and the server will remain private.” Interestingly enough, according to her…
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Monica Sanchez | March 10, 2015
The new issue of New York Daily News features Sens. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on the cover, accusing them and their “traitor” GOP colleagues of attempting to undermine President Barack Obama’s nuclear talks with Iran.  On Monday, forty-seven Senate Republicans sent an open letter to the Iranian government warning that any nuclear…
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Monica Sanchez | March 9, 2015
A public university in California just opened a center for students living in the U.S. illegally to receive a number of services ranging from academic and career counseling to information on how to secure financial aid. The fourth of its kind in the California State University system, the “Dream Success Center” will serve as a resource hub for the approximated 650 illegal immigrants attending…
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Monica Sanchez | March 9, 2015
A new poll released Monday by Quinnipiac University found that “FOX News offers the most trusted network and cable news coverage” among the major TV news outlets, but then called the network's credibility into question by comparing NBC News' Brian Williams to Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly. With a total of 29 percent, Fox News received the most votes of confidence among major TV news outlets…
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Monica Sanchez | March 9, 2015
In his first interview as Senate Majority Leader on Sunday, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed again that there would be no government shutdown or default on the national debt as the deadline to raise the ceiling looms near, potentially surrendering the party's leverage over the debate.  Speaking on CBS’s Face the Nation, McConnell "made it very clear" that, “We’re certainly not going to…
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Monica Sanchez | March 6, 2015
During an interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Wednesday, Dr. Ben Carson said that homosexuality is a choice “because a lot of people who go into prison, go in straight – and when they come out, they are gay.” On his radio show Friday morning, Glenn Beck offered the GOP hopeful a heavy-handed bout of criticism. “Good-bye to his presidential career,” Glenn said. “It’s over. There’s no way to…
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Monica Sanchez | March 6, 2015
Activists gathered in front of the White House on Wednesday with a petition full of four million signatures demanding President Obama take action to save none other than... bees?  Protesters, organized by Friends of the Earth, called on Obama and the White House Task Force on Pollinator Health, co-chaired by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to help make the Saving America’s…
Monica Sanchez | March 6, 2015
Activists gathered in front of the White House on Wednesday with a petition full of four million signatures demanding President Obama take action to save none other than... bees?  MRCTV's Monica Sanchez asked protestors some questions about their cause. Passionate about saving pollinators, a few participants even equated the bee plight to U.S. national security concerns abroad such as ISIS…
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Monica Sanchez | March 5, 2015
Hillary Clinton made headlines this week, but not for her 2016 ambitions.   It was revealed that throughout her entire four-year stint at the State Department, Hillary had used a personal email account to conduct government business.  Conveniently, Clinton's aides did not preserve the emails as required by the Federal Records Act. On Thursday's Morning Joe, ABC host Nicolle Wallace amounted…
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Monica Sanchez | March 5, 2015
During an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, head of the Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy defended the EPA's request for an $8.6 billion discretionary budget (a 6 percent increase) for fiscal year 2016, arguing that climate change is a "real" threat and “a science fact,” “not a religion” or "belief system." “Climate change is real. It is happening. It is a threat,"…