Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 5/01/16

CALENDAR: The House and Senate have both gone into recess. The Senate will return on Monday, May 9, while the House will return on Tuesday, May 10. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House returned last Monday, and immediately went to work on 19 bills on the Suspension Calendar. On Wednesday, the House took…

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Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/24/1

  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: The House came back into session last Monday and took up 15 bills on the Suspension Calendar.…

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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…

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Watchdog 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…

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Congressional Office Visits: Speaker of the House on October 15th

Visit Your Local GOP Congressional Office 10/15/15 @ Noon Find your local GOP Congressional office(s) on the map and click to RSVP Use our Tookit to help organize your friends or local Tea Party group Show up on October 15th   and make your voices heard! Choosing the Next Speaker of the House On Thursday, October 15, 2015,…Read More

Stop the Iran Deal | Capitol Rally

On Wednesday, September 9, 2015, approximately 10,000 people showed up on the West Lawn of the US Capitol to protest President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. The deal should be viewed as a treaty and have to be approved by two-thirds of the Senate. Instead, the President is once again bypassing the constitutional process for…Read More