[img width=200px,height=200]http://www.officialpadrestore.com/img/mlb_jerseys_new/san_diego_padres/padres_378.jpg[/img]The House minority leader, Nancy Pelosi, has invited the Golden State Warriors to visit the Capitol
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[img width=118,height=118]http://www.officialathleticshop.com/images//mlb_jerseys_new/oakland_athletics/athletics_730.jpg[/img]The Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to capture their second title in three seasons on Monday night, prompting conjecture over whether the team would make the traditional visit after several key members spoke out against
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Advertisement Stephen Curry, the two-times Most Valuable Player and face of the team, made his feelings clear when asked to respond to comments from the chief executive of Under Armour, his primary sponsor, that Trump is “a real asset” to the country. “I agree with that description, if you remove the ‘et’,” Curry said wryly. Reserve guard Shaun Livingston was even more to the point in a February radio interview. “I really feel that my views would keep me from going and visiting,” he said. “Just with everything that’s going on right now, I just don’t agree with a lot of stuff that’s happening. “I definitely wouldn’t go.” John F Kennedy was the first president to host the NBA champions when the Boston Celtics visited
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