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Tea Party Patriots Action Fully Opposes H.R. 1 Ahead of Senate Rules Committee Hearing
Tea Party Patriots Action Honorary Chairmen Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement ahead of the Senate Rules Committee hearing this morning: “Whether you’re talking about H.R. 1 or S. 1, the Corrupt Politicians Act is outrageous. It would ruin election integrity by eliminating many of the safeguards that discourage voter fraud. It would codify…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Action Applauds Chairman Biggs for Being First House Member to Sign TPPA “No Earmarks Pledge”
WOODSTOCK, GA – Tea Party Patriots Action Honorary Chairman Jenny Beth Martin today acknowledged receipt of U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs’ signed “No Earmark Pledge” and released the following statement: “U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs – Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus – has signed TPPA’s No Earmarks Pledge, and we applaud him for it. Chairman Biggs…
Read MoreStop the Currency of Corruption
Earmarks are bad. Earmarks are the currency of corruption, and they fuel spending growth. Washington does not need any more ‘help’ spending taxpayer funds. Earmarks – federal funds controlled by leadership and used by members of Congress to fund pet projects – fuel corruption and spending growth. Democrats think that renaming “earmarks” as “community project…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Action Reacts to House Republican Vote to Bring Back Earmarks.
WOODSTOCK, GA – Responding to news that a majority of the members of the House Republican Conference voted today to change the Conference rules to permit Republican members of the House of Representatives once again to request earmarks – the very definition of special interest spending – Tea Party Patriots Action Honorary Chairman Jenny Beth…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Action Reacts to House Passage of H.R. 1
Atlanta, GA – On Wednesday night, the Democrat-led House approved HR 1, a sweeping “election reform” bill. In response, Tea Party Patriots Action (TPPA) Honorary Chairman Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement: “H.R. 1 is proof that Democrats don’t just want to change public policy — they want to fundamentally transform our governing…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Action Urges “No” Vote on House Stimulus Bill
Atlanta, GA – Today, the House is expected to vote on a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill. In response, Tea Party Patriots Action (TPPA) Honorary Chairman Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement: “This is one of the worst bills I can remember. If House Democrats have their way, we are going to steal another $1.9 trillion…
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