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The Internal Revenue Service has illegally targeted Tea Party groups and individuals with every means at their disposal. When the truth was brought to light, investigation into the IRS' practices and the people responsible was obstructed at every turn. This timeline collects all the events in the long struggle against the IRS' targeting – see…Read More

END COMMON CORE“Will you break the connection between the allocation of federal education funds and the implementation of Common Core standards?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1ov5c7JzfQ Background “Common Core” is shorthand for the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a set of educational standards now widely used throughout the United States – in fact, as of 2014, no fewer than…Read More

IMPLEMENT THE BIOMETRIC ENTRY/EXIT VISA TRACKING PROGRAM“Will you implement the biometric Entry/Exit Visa system mandated by law?” Background According to government estimates, as many as 40 percent of the illegal immigrants currently in the United States are foreign visitors who arrived legally, with entry visas in hand, but who chose not to leave when their…Read More

TERM LIMITS“Will you work to pass and ratify a Constitutional Amendment establishing term limits for Congress?” Background The Founders never envisioned a Permanent Ruling Class. They envisioned a legislature of “citizen legislators” who would serve no more than a few terms, then return to their previous lives. The connection is clear: The longer you stay,…Read More

Free People To Back Only The Candidates They Support“Will you commit to ensuring that all workers know, via workplace notification, that they are entitled to a refund of whatever portion of their union dues are not used for collective bargaining purposes?” Background “To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of…Read More

TAX REFORM“Will you commit to introducing and working to enact a tax reform plan that makes the tax code simpler, flatter, and fairer?” Background The tax code of the United States is more than 75,000 pages long, and the Internal Revenue Service has more than 2,000 forms and instructions. Americans spend over 6 billion hours…Read More