Posts Tagged ‘Mitch McConnell’
Tea Party Patriots Action Weekly Report from Washington for 1/20/20
CALENDAR: The House is in recess until Monday, January 27. The Senate will return on Tuesday and stay in session through Saturday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House came back to work last Monday, and took up and passed two bills under Suspension of the Rules. On Tuesday, the House passed the Rule…
Read MoreJenny Beth Martin: No more August recess is a ‘step in the right direction’
On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell canceled the Senate’s month long “vacation” due to its historic obstruction of President Trump’s nominees and failure to pass appropriation bills. Forcing the Senate to remain in session during August recess, is clearly a step in the right direction and after all, is it too much to ask…
Read MoreCanceling Part of the August Recess a Good Step in the Right Direction, More Needed
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a step towards making Congress work by cancelling part of the August recess this week. This is an effort to keep Congress working until appropriations bills pass before the end of the fiscal year and to confirm President Trump’s long list of nominees. But Senators must stay in Washington…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Thanks Sen. McConnell for “Step in the Right Direction,” Calls on Him to Keep Senate in DC this Weekend
Atlanta, GA – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement today, reacting to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement he is canceling part of the August recess. “Thank you, Senator McConnell—your decision to cancel most of the August recess is a step in the right direction. We cannot continue…
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