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Many rally around House, Senate Republicans in wake of violent attack during congressional baseball practice
Dozens of leaders have taken to Twitter to condemn the shooting that left numerous members of Congress and Capitol Hill police injured Wednesday after a sniper opened fire on a Republican congressional baseball practice in the Del Rey neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, right outside D.C.
Here’s what people are saying:
https://twitter.com/FLOTUS/status/874981682952142848
https://twitter.com/thehill/status/874973978091302912
https://twitter.com/TimAlberta/status/874987034573774848
https://twitter.com/SteveForbesCEO/status/874990222454513664
https://twitter.com/RepSwalwell/status/875012542023782400
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Do you live in one of the best states for concealed carry?
As concealed-carry regulations vary widely across the country, it has become more difficult to acquire a permit to exercise your Second-Amendment right, according to Guns & Ammo magazine.
The criteria included in determining which states were the best and worst includes ease of acquiring a concealed carry permit, costs associated with acquiring a license, training hours required and reciprocity with other states.
Here are the top-three best states for concealed carry, according to The Washington Times:
"#1. Arizona: As good as it gets: The Grand Canyon State was at the top in all categories, and issues permits to residents even though it ...
Tea Party Patriots Asks Intel Committees to Investigate Illegal Leaks
March 23, 2017
Chairman Burr, Vice Chairman Warner, Rep. Conaway and Ranking Member Schiff:
I write as president of an organization with over 2 million supporters nationwide, an organization that has directly felt the heavy hand of persecution by the very government we support with our taxes. With respect, our question to you with regard to the investigation into alleged Russian interference and meddling in the last presidential election – on behalf of all law-abiding Americans – is what happened to the emphasis and focus on a) the illegal release of classified information to the news media, and b) the unmasking of law-abiding American ...
TPP requests intel committees investigate illegal leaks
March 23, 2017
Chairman Burr, Vice Chairman Warner, Rep. Conaway and Ranking Member Schiff:
I write as president of an organization with over 2 million supporters nationwide, an organization that has directly felt the heavy hand of persecution by the very government we support with our taxes. With respect, our question to you with regard to the investigation into alleged Russian interference and meddling in the last presidential election – on behalf of all law-abiding Americans – is what happened to the emphasis and focus on a) the illegal release of classified information to the news media, and b) the unmasking of law-abiding American ...
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 5/07/17
CALENDAR:
The House is in recess and will return on Tuesday, May 16.
The Senate will return on Monday, with the first vote scheduled for 5:30 PM. The Senate will stay in session through Friday.
LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:
The House returned on Monday, and took up and passed three bills under Suspension of the Rules.
On Tuesday, the House took up another bill under Suspension, and then took up H.R. 1180, the Working Families Flexibility Act. The bill passed by a vote of 229-197. The bill would allow employers to offer employees paid time off in lieu of wage compensation for overtime hours worked by employees in the private ...
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/30/17
CALENDAR:
The House will return on Monday, with no votes scheduled before 6:30, and will stay in session through Thursday, with the last vote scheduled no later than 3 PM.
The Senate will return on Monday, and will stay in session through Friday.
LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:
The House returned on Tuesday and took up and passed two bills on the Suspension Calendar.
On Wednesday, the House took up and passed the rule for H.R. 1695, the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act. Later that day the House took up and passed the bill, by a vote of 378-48. The bill changes the process for choosing the head of the U.S. ...
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/2/17
CALENDAR:
The House will return Monday, with no votes scheduled before 6:30 PM. The House will stay in session through Thursday.
The Senate will return Monday, with the first vote set to take place at 5:30 PM. The Senate is set to stay in session through Friday.
And then Congress will break for two weeks for the Easter Recess. The Senate will be back in session on Monday, April 24, and the House will be back in session on Tuesday, April 25.
LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:
The House came back into session last Monday evening and proceeded to take up and pass two bills on the Suspension Calendar.
On Tuesday, the House took up and ...