Posts Tagged ‘senate’
One In Four Judges Are Trump Nominees
This month, President Donald Trump passed two incredible milestones when it comes to the restoration of the Federal Judiciary. With incredible help from the Senate GOP, specifically Mitch McConnell, Linsday Graham, and Chuck Grassley, Trump has appointed 50 Circuit court judges. This means that one in every four judges on the circuit courts has been appointed by this…
Read MoreTPPCF Praises Big Conservative Wins in Senate, Calls for GOP Leadership Change in the House
“We are proud Senate Republicans won a solid victory and will remain in control of the Senate. We will rely on Senate Republicans, along with President Trump, to rein in the extremism we are likely to see in the House. As for the House, we are disappointed in the outcome, but proud of the campaigns…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Thanks Rep. Lou Barletta for Running a Strong Campaign
ATLANTA – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund (TPPCF) Chairman Jenny Beth Martin today released the following statement thanking Rep. Lou Barletta for running a strong campaign in Pennsylvania’s race for the U.S. Senate. “Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund thanks Congressman Lou Barletta for running a strong campaign in Pennsylvania’s race for the U.S. Senate. Lou…
Read MoreCitizens Fund Endorses Leah Vukmir in WI Senate
ATLANTA, Ga. – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund (TPPCF) Chairman Jenny Beth Martin today released the following statement, announcing that the Super PAC associated with the nation’s largest Tea Party group has endorsed Leah Vukmir for Senate in Wisconsin: “In the contest for the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin, there’s a clear conservative choice –…
Read MoreMitchell: A reasonable prosecutor would not bring this case before the Committee
After hearing from both Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Senate Democrats continued to find ways to obstruct the confirmation process. In order to secure the floor votes needed for Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court, GOP leadership once again caved to the demands of Senate Democrats by accepting an FBI probe. The…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Weekly Report from Washington for 9/24/18
CALENDAR: The House will return on Tuesday, and stay in session through Friday. The Senate will return on Monday and stay in session through Thursday or possibly Friday, depending on what happens with the spending bill. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House was in recess last week. THIS WEEK ON THE…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund calls for the Senate Judiciary Committee to move forward with the confirmation process
Atlanta, Ga. – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement reacting to back and forth negotiations between Professor Ford’s lawyers and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Grassley on timing of testimony before scheduled vote to advance Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court: “Chairman Grassley has been more than…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Supports Chairman Grassley in Setting Confirmation Dates for Judge Brett Kavanaugh
Atlanta, GA – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin, responding to the Judiciary Committee’s announcement of the confirmation hearings dates for Judge Brett Kavanaugh and supporting Chairman Grassley in moving the confirmation process forward. “Today Senator Chuck Grassley has kept a promise to the American people by setting timely dates for the…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Weekly Report from Washington for 8/6/18
CALENDAR: The House and Senate are both in recess. The Senate will return on Wednesday, August 15, but the House will not return until Tuesday, September 4. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House was out of session last week. THIS WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House is in recess this…
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…
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