Fellow Conservatives: The U.S. Senate voted on two amendments yesterday that show exactly how tightly politicians cling to power. The first vote was on a resolution I offered expressing support for a Constitutional Amendment limiting the number of terms someone can serve in Congress. The term limits amendment was defeated 24–75 with 52 Democrats and 23 […]
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Are Our Politicians Stupid or Evil?
That man is a fallen creature has never been more clearly demonstrated than by the behavior of our elected politicians in Washington. Most of them are highly educated lawyers who have studied American history in their universities, and yet have acted so stupidly as to have brought this great nation to the brink of financial […]
Debt Ceiling for Dummies!
This was posted on Tea Party Connections and is well worth sharing with you here too. Remind you of any individuals that you know? Who is DUMMY here? Let all of us join forces and let congress know what WE THINK! Please contact your Senators and Representatives NOW! If you would like, you can copy […]
Budget Chairman Paul Ryan on FOX News Sunday
Chris Wallace (FOX News Sunday): “On Capitol Hill, Republicans and Democrats are battling over a few billion dollars in government spending, while facing the deadline for a partial government shutdown next Friday. But this week, the House GOP will unveil a new budget for next year, that would cut trillions of dollars. Here with a […]
Congress Still Leaves $4.8 billion in Earmarks Untouched!
According to USA Today as well as The Heritage Foundation, $4.8 billion in earmarks were left untouched by the Continuing Resolutions (CR) that Congress recently passed to fund the government until April 8th. They reported; “House Republicans who crafted two short-term spending bills made $5.3 billion in cuts by going after some of Washington’s least […]
Defund Obamacare — 3/15/11 Update…
…As of today, the House of Representatives has not voted on the Continuing Resolution that will keep the government running for three weeks. It is now expected to be voted on tomorrow (Wednesday, March 16). This means that we have another day in which to have our voices heard on this issue. Efforts are still […]
Defund Obamacare — Urgent Alert!
Tea Party Nation is sending out this urgent alert to all of it’s members…“Tomorrow, March 14th, the House of Representatives is going to take up the continuing resolution that will keep the government running for three weeks. Michele Bachmann and Steve King have been leading the fight to strip $105 billion from the bill. This is […]
Tea Party Patriots Summit 2-yr Anniversary
This is the closing video for the Tea Party Patriots American Policy Summit in Phoenix, AZ. Feb 27th and it marks the two-year anniversary of the 1st nationwide Tea Party protests. Tea Party Patriots announces that “The Summit was a huge success with Attendees who enjoyed networking, learning and sharing how to more effectively impact […]
Watch the American Policy Summit Jan. 25-27th
The Tea Party Patriots “American Policy Summit” will be held January 25– 27th. You can view the Summit live from your computer for only $10. “This Summit (http://summit11.org) offers a terrific opportunity for true American Patriots to hear from experts on issues like lowering taxes, balancing the budget and repealing Obamacare. There are over 100 […]
“Freshman Lawmakers Make the Case for Government Spending Cuts”
The Heritage Foundation has released this new video of a recent interview conducted on Capitol Hill by Tina Korbe in which she speaks with freshman congressmen about why they believe cutting spending is a high priority for the newly elected Congress. It is very encouraging to hear these congressmen speak on the issue but they […]
Freezing the debt ceiling without defaulting on our debt obligations?
In a Senate Update released by the Senate Conservatives Fund, newly-elected Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA), outlines how we can freeze the debt ceiling without defaulting on our debt obligations. He writes in the Wall Street Journal, “In fact, if Congress refuses to raise the debt ceiling, the federal government will still have far more than […]