VA fires employees who allegedly left deceased veteran in shower for nine hours

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Employees at a Florida VA who allegedly left a deceased veteran in a shower for more than nine hours and tried to cover it up have been let go, according to authorities. The Tampa Bay Times has the story: Last week, Bay Pines officials would not provide specifics of any disciplinary action taken as a…

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Petition Thank You

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Thank you for your continued support. We've recorded your signature on our petition and will ensure your voice is heard! With your support, we are serving and supporting thousands of local Tea Party groups as they work to return our communities and our nation to the principles of our Founding Fathers. The Tea Party movement…Read More

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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President-elect Trump taps champion of industry to head EPA

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President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency – a pick dripping with poetic justice as Pruitt has been at the forefront of pushing back on President Obama’s industry-crushing emissions regulations. The Washington Free Beacon: Pruitt, a Republican, is a close ally of the fossil fuel industry…

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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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