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Tea Party Patriots Action Weekly Report from Washington for 9/16/19
CALENDAR: The Senate will return Monday, and stay in session through Thursday, while the House will return Tuesday and stay in session through Friday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House came back to work on Tuesday, and voted to pass three bills under Suspension of the Rules. On Wednesday, the House took up…
Read MoreAnother Failed Smear Campaign Against President Trump’s Well-Qualified Nominees
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for Second Circuit Court nominee, Steven Menashi. Menashi’s confirmation has been mired in controversy thanks to a variety of smears from the liberal media. Fox News has the details: President Trump’s pick for a seat on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals adamantly denied that he…
Read MoreWe Need Reform on CAFE Standards, Not Gun Control
Gun violence makes headlines and causes outrage. Gun violence is an issue; however, where’s the visible outrage over the unreasonably strict Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards that have been responsible for more deaths than gun violence? CAFE standards on automobiles began in 1975—after the 1973–74 Arab Oil Embargo—and were strengthened further by politicians like…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Action Weekly Report from Washington for 9/10/19
CALENDAR: The House and Senate will both return Monday, and stay in session through Thursday. THIS WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House will return Monday, with the first votes set for 6:30 PM. At that time, the House is scheduled to take up four bills under Suspension of the Rules. On Tuesday, the House…
Read MoreRed Flag Laws are a Direct Violation of Our American Rights
Members are back on the Hill and Democrats are taking advantage of the tragic shootings to draft and attempt to pass legislation that would erode the Second Amendment. One of those bills will call for federal red flag laws, which would allow the government to confiscate firearms from citizens who haven’t been charged with a…
Read MoreState AG’s Set Their Sights on Google
Today, attorneys general for 50 U.S. states and territories launched a probe into Google on a vast array of anti-competition queries. The investigation is bipartisan and includes every state except California and Alabama Washington Post broke the story: Appearing on the steps of the Supreme Court, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton charged that Google “dominates all…
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