A review of a report from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce shows some sobering figures regarding the expected increases in health insurance premiums nationwide. All states are expected to see double-digit increases, but for Virginia, we’re “lucky” enough to be expecting t...
While in Africa Sunday, Obama pledged to redistribute $7B of taxpayer dollars to bolster the sub-Saharan electrical grid. All this while American workers are being furloughed/laid off, soldiers are waiting for healthcare, and we hear that the earth is about to crack in half because of the mod...
The Richmond Tea Party began the quest for tax-exempt status in December, 2009. Approval was finally granted in July, 2012. It is what happened during those 31 months that lead to this lawsuit. Thanks to all of our supporters who stand with us in support of Constitutional adherence and the ...
Dudley Brown, National Association for Gun Rights @ Richmond NAGR Field Office Friday – April 26, 2013 **** Dudley Brown will be coming to the local National Gun Rights (NAGR) Field Office in Richmond! Please join Dudley Brown and NAGR members as they discuss the current session and how their 3.4 million members can [...]
You won’t believe this (well, yes you probably will). From The Hill on Friday: With little fanfare, the House quickly voted Friday to repeal a financial transparency requirement for senior government officials, which was part of a much-heralded government transparency bill last year. Me...
Lt. General Wm. G “Jerry” Boykin U.S. Army retired – Activist for Liberty Sunday April 21st at 3pm Ft. Lee Baptist Church, Richmond, VA General Boykin will speak to Tea Partiers and the Public about Changing U.S. Ideology: a Drift towards Marxism SEE http://www.youtube.com/w...
You have likely seen discussion recently regarding “sequestration”, or the mandatory federal budget cuts (a decrease in the INCREASE of spending, but that’s another story) that were signed into law last year by President Obama. Now, those cuts are mandatory, but where to apply them...
Why in the world is the federal government involved in setting nationwide education standards? Exactly where is that power given to the federal government? Don’t these people realize that you get the absolute BEST education outcomes when states are free to experiment/manage their own education methods and standards? We’re supposed to have 50 individual experiment [...]
Virginia Tea Party Patriots Federation Fiscal Responsibility Constitutional Government Free Markets March 1, 2013 Governor Robert F. (Bob) McDonnell Patrick Henry Building, 3rd Floor 1111 East Broad Street Richmond, VA 2329 Dear Governor McDonnell: Veto HB2313 The Virginia Tea Party Patriots Federation advocates Founding Principles including fiscal responsibility, Constitutionally-limited government, and free markets. The Republican creed states that the free enterprise system is the most productive supplier of human needs and economic justice. In addition, the creed [...]
March Mania in RTP: Meeting March 7 Join us for our monthly meeting TOMORROW NIGHT ***Check your email or the website for any possible meeting updates*** When: Thursday, March 7th, 7-9 pm (doors open at 6:30 pm) Where: Grace Alive Church Meeting Hall, 4912 E. Millridge Pkwy., Midlothian (near Rtes 288 and 360) [...]
