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 | October 28, 2015
(Sen. Lindsey Graham poses with the MRC bulldog, Gipper, during a CNN pre-debate party in Boulder, Colo. Photo Credit: MRC TV) It looks like Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is getting an early start on a promise he made during the last Republican presidential debate, when he vowed, “If I'm President, we're going to drink more." Less than 24 hours before the third GOP debate kicked off in Boulder,…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 26, 2015
(Couresty photo via the Press-Telegraph) It's been 65 years since his death, but Army Cpl. Robert V. Witt is finally heading home. The 20-year-old soldier from Bellflower, Calif., is estimated to have died in January of 1951 during the Korean War, around the time he was reported missing after his battalion was attacked by Chinese forces during the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 22, 2015
(Photo Credit: The Associated Press) A majority of Americans say they believe churches should openly express their opinions when it comes to policy decisions on scientific issues like biomedicine, the environment and energy. Hidden within a recent Pew survey analysis on the conflict between religion and science is this nugget: The general public is closely divided in its views about the…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 22, 2015
(Photo Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty) Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas) went after former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a congressional committee hearing Thursday, demanding to know why she didn’t respond to more than 600 requests from State Department officials for additional security at the Benghazi-based consulate in Libya in 2012. According to government records, Pompeo added, the…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 21, 2015
(Photo Credit: The Associated Press) The end-of-Fiscal Year 2015 illegal immigration numbers are in. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data updated Wednesday, CBP apprehended a grand total of 39,970 unaccompanied alien minors crossing the Southwest U.S. border in FY2015. That’s a 42 percent decrease from the 68,541 UACs they caught at the border in FY2014. CBP also reports it…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 21, 2015
(Photo Credit: Eric Gay/The Associated Press) U.S. Border Patrol Agent Chris Cabrera told members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Wednesday he estimates that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is catching only about 40 percent of the illegal aliens that cross the Southwest U.S. border illegally each year. Cabrera's estimate would put the total number of…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 20, 2015
(Photo Credit: Reuters) Speaking at the Climate and Clean Energy Investment Forum Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry, known for ranking climate change on the same level as, or above, things like terrorism, poverty, world hunger and nukes, expressed surprise that more business graduates aren’t falling over themselves trying to build businesses to address global warming. At the forum, Kerry…
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Brittany M. Hughes | October 19, 2015
Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund speaks at a Planned Parenthood news conference on abortion legislation at Dallas City Hall on July 10, 2013. (Photo Credit: Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) praised his home state of Texas Monday for halting the flow of Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood clinics across the state. In the latest in a…