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Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/17/16
CALENDAR: The House will come back into session on Monday, and stay in session through Thursday. The Senate will come back into session on Monday, and stay in session through Friday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House began its week on Monday, with nine bills on the Suspension Calendar, and three bills brought…
Read MoreWatchdog releases annual report detailing wasteful government spending
Government watchdog Citizens Against Government Waste released its annual “Pig Book,” detailing programs and earmarks that fall under six types of criteria, including spending that is not specifically authorized and spending that is not the subject of congressional hearings. WWMT.com has the details: The Appalachian Regional Commission got $51 million, even though the highway and…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/10/16
CALENDAR: The House will come back into session on Tuesday, and stay in session through Friday. The Senate will come back into session on Monday, and stay in session through Friday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: They were in recess last week. THIS WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House will return on…
Read More42 Republican senators join legal fight against Obama’s plan to grant work permits to illegal immigrants
A majority of Republican senators including Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) are joining the legal battle against President Obama’s stayed executive order that would grant work permits to 5 million illegal immigrants. KJZZ has the details: The challengers, led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case of United States…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/03/16
CALENDAR: The House is in recess and will not return until Tuesday, April 12. The Senate will come back into session until Monday, April 4. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: They were in recess. THIS WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: They are still in recess. LAST WEEK ON THE SENATE FLOOR: They were in…
Read MoreFraud Alert: Beware of scams implying association with Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund
We recently have been made aware of at least one fraudulent website falsely stating that it is sponsored by the Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund. The fraudulent website has been promoted on local tea party social media sites. This site purports to give away merchandise, but solicits credit card information for the shipping. When a customer…
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