via PatriotPost [...]
via PatriotPost [...]
… and the answer is, “I Am Unable To Support This Legislation In Its Present Form” [...]
From Exurban League. [...]
Thanks to Senators Alexander and Corker for your “nay” votes. [...]
Eighty-three percent (83%) of U.S. voters say legislation should be posted online in final form and available for everyone to read before Congress votes on it.
via 83% Say Congress Should Post Bills Online For All To Read Before Voting On Them – Rasmussen Reports™. [...]
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Thanks for representing us so well, Mr. Tanner. Not only do you not show up to talk to your voters, now you won’t show up to vote for us either.
Here’s the vote tally. [...]
idea h/t: Hot Air via @billhobbs [...]
Is Obamacare a Step in the Right Direction? | Washington Examiner [...]
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Donn Janes, 8th District candidate for Congress, is soliciting your feedback about health care and health care legislation. You can take the poll here. [...]
Why would he say that? What awful thing have they done? Answer: asking John Tanner to come out of hiding and meet with his constituency.
This is the intelligent discussion Democrats are engaging in. Disagree with them, you’re a Nazi.
UPDATE: T. Robert Hill stands by his comments [...]
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) defended his leadership of the Senate since the beginning of this year as one of the most productive spans of legislative work since the Great Depression.
via The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room » Reid: Senate this year most productive since FDR. [...]
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When our government says that everyone has to sacrifice, but they’re not willing to, something is wrong. Our government needs to stop worrying about growing itself, and start figuring out how to grow our economy and create jobs first.
swnmdktc68 [...] A couple of new polls are out that may indicate that folks are beginning to wake up:
The first, from Gallup, indicates that more Americans believe that the Democratic Party is too liberal:
…compared to last year, Americans are significantly more likely to see the Democratic Party as too liberal, and [...]
For Tennessee consumers, expect electricity costs to increase by $184.7 million.
Most States Lose Under Cap-N-Trade: CBO Interactive Map
[...]For days, my email inbox has been under assault from the Republican gubernatorial candidates.
Note to the candidates: proving the strength of your campaign is not a motiviation to me to give money to you… and that’s the reason for the request, according to most of your emails.
It must have [...]
“Citizenship”.
“Freedom”.
With the Independence Day holiday approaching, let me know what these words mean to you.
I’m participating in an Independence Day program for a group of Scout leaders next week, and have been asked to share thoughts on those two words.
I’d love to have your thoughts to share with them.
From Michelle Malkin.
These eight Republicans who voted for the Cap and Trade energy tax join Specter, Snowe, and Collins as turncoats that could have stopped terrible legislation from being visited upon the American people, but would not hold to the values they say they believe [...]
Malpractice is, perhaps, the best term to use.
The term is typically used with doctors and attorneys. Lately it has been used by accountants. A general definition (paraphrased from a wikipedia article) could be that malpractice is when “a professional, under a duty to act, fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, [...]
I am no fan of John Tanner, but kudos to him for doing the right thing yesterday.
While initially toying with the other side - yesterday morning he was reportedly “undecided“, and in the test vote yesterday he voted “yes” - he ended up voting “No” to the [...]
I just got through to Congressman Tanner’s DC office after trying for two hours. In answer to my query about Congressman Tanner’s intentions on the Cap & Trade vote, I was told “he currently plans to vote no”.
Don’t like the qualifier “currently” - but I do like the rest of [...]
The article explains each of these 10 reasons:
1. Speaker Pelosi’s National Energy Tax Will Impose a National Energy Tax on Every Single American.
2. Speaker Pelosi’s National Energy [...]
Twitter is abuzz with reports that John Tanner’s office is saying that he is still undecided about how he will vote on Cap & Trade - the energy tax.
Please call his office and tell him to vote NO!
202-225-4714
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