Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 12/11/16

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CALENDAR: The House and Senate are both done, and the 114th Congress is in the history books. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:  The House returned for action on Monday, and moved to take up 27 bills on the Suspension Calendar. On Tuesday, there were 21 bills on the Suspension Calendar. On Wednesday, there were…

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Washington Times: House Republicans derail impeachment effort against IRS commissioner

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House Republicans effectively ended the effort to impeach IRS Commissioner John Koskinen for his involvement in the agency scandal that unfairly targeted a specific group of Americans for their political beliefs by rejecting or slow-rolling tax-exempt-status applications. The Washington Times has the story: Republican leaders managed to derail impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen on…

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Texas restaurateur closing sports bars because of Obamacare, says mandate ‘makes no sense’

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The owners of a Fort Worth, Texas sports bar are closing their doors after five years in business, citing the burden of complying with Obamacare regulations as the straw that broke the camel’s back. “If we were to stay in business, there was no way for us to have borne the weight of the oppressive…

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Help Support Trump’s Nominees

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Help Support President Trump's Nominees In November, President Donald Trump won the White House to the surprise of the intolerant left who discounted the values and principles that most people in middle America hold dear. Now, the same intolerant left-wing establishment is doubling down on their mockery of traditional, middle-class American values by hurling insults…Read More

Rep. Jordan: ‘John Koskinen needs to be held accountable’

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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) announced today he will introduce a resolution on the House floor calling for  the impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, who has looked the other way as his agency targets conservatives for their political beliefs and even stonewalled congressional investigation into the scandal that continues to slow-roll or flat-out deny conservative…

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Washington Free Beacon: More guns sold in 2016 than any other year

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  Guns are flying off shelves in 2016 like milk and bread during snowstorms, as FBI authorities conducted more gun-related background checks this year than any other in history, according to a National Criminal Background Check System report. The Washington Free Beacon has the scoop: So far this year, the FBI has processed 24,767,514 checks…

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