Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 2/12/17

CONGRESSIONAL CALENDAR The House will come back into session on Monday, with no votes scheduled before 6:30 PM. The house will stay in session through Friday, with no votes scheduled later than 3 PM. The Senate will return on Monday, with the first vote set for approximately 7 PM. The Senate will be in session…

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Twitter: Congratulations, HHS Secretary Tom Price. Now get rid of Obamacare!

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Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) by a vote of 52-47 was confirmed Friday to serve as the next secretary of Health and Human Services, reports The Daily Signal. Here’s what is being said on Twitter about the physician’s appointment and swearing-in ceremony this morning. Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Jenny Beth Martin Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) Counselor…

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Trump: ‘Lowering the overall tax burden on American businesses’ is ‘coming along very well’

President Donald J. Trump this week said there is a tax-reform plan in the works that aims to alleviate some of the weight pressing on American businessmen and women. The Washington Examiner has the details: “Lowering the overall tax burden on American businesses big-league, that’s coming along very well. We’re way ahead of schedule, I…

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Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner: Health-insurance market better off before Obamacare

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Wisconsin Deputy Insurance Commissioner Thursday told members of Congress that the Badger State insurance market suffered after the rollout of Obamacare and that state fared better before Obamacare went into effect. The Washington Free Beacon has the details: “While the Wisconsin market has been healthier than most, the ACA has caused significant harm,” Wieske said,…

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Support Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch Tea Party Patriots and tens of millions of our fellow Americans support Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve as the next Justice of the Supreme Court. Thus far, the Democrats and the professional activists on the left have tried to stop almost every appointment that President Trump has made,…Read More

President Donald Trump signs executive orders that protect our borders

President Donald J. Trump is making quick work of his campaign promises, including on the topic of immigration having reversed a number of former President Barack Obama’s executive orders on the subject. The Washington Times has the story: “From here on out, I’m asking all of you to enforce the laws of the United States…

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