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TAKE ACTION: American Laws for American Courts

By |2019-05-11T16:12:32-04:00January 23rd, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

TAKE ACTION: American Laws for American Courts

From the Virginia Federation of Tea Party Patriots: End Sharia Law in America Call the Courts of Justice committee: This bill will come up for vote in Civil Sub-Committee this afternoon. Bill Numbers HB825 + HB 631 are in Civil Sub Committee this afternoon: We are IN FAVOR of this bill! Delegate Sal R. Iaquinto [...]
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U.S. Supreme Court: Florida v. Health & Human Services (HHS)

By |2019-05-11T16:12:33-04:00January 19th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Thanks to the American Legislative Exchange Council for pointing out a list of key dates for when the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will consider Florida v. HHS*, the lawsuit regarding the federal health care reform law known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).                                                  BRIEFING SCHEDULE January 27: Deadline for [...]

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Action Alert: Wikipedia et al Go Dark over SOPA & PIPA

By |2019-05-11T16:12:33-04:00January 18th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Federal Action Alert: Wikipedia et al Go Dark over SOPA and PIPA   Numerous Internet Web sites, such as Wikipedia and Craig’s List, went dark today in protest over bills being considered before the US Congress.   The Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (S. 968) are at the [...]

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An American Awakening

By |2019-05-11T16:12:33-04:00January 15th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

  To say that this is an important year in our nation’s history is quite the understatement.  “Historical” is a better adjective, but even that doesn’t seem to reflect the dire situation that America is facing.   In November, we will decide how our great country moves forward.  In my mind, there are two choices: 1. [...]

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Lobby Day January 16, 2012 in Richmond, VA

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00January 10th, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Join the Lynchburg Tea Party and other groups like the Virginia Citizens Defense League in Richmond, VA on January 16,2012 at 9 AM. The LTP will be meeting in the Target Parking lot at 5:30 A.M. to carpool (share gas costs if possible) to the state capitol. Lobbying activities begin with the VCDL at around […]

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Tax Breaks for Virginia’s Old Schools?

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00January 2nd, 2012|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Early in December the Fauquier Times Democrat published a letter co-authored by Senators Webb and Warner, Governor McDonnell, House Representative Cantor and U.S. Senate candidates Allen and Kaine entitled “Update tax policy, rebuild schools.” The letter was written in praise of tax breaks that are to be given to private companies who join in a [...]

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Bob Goodlatte – Enemy Of The Internet

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00December 31st, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Bob Goodlatte - Enemy Of The Internet

See Bottom for Author Info: Going For SOPA’s Throat: Mission Go-Daddy Accomplished, Next Up: The Politician Behind The Bill. After Go-Daddy’s support of SOPA incurred the wrath of an army of internet-freedom advocates and left the company licking its wounds (support which has since vanished along with tens of thousands of customers), this emerging online [...]
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JATP Chair and Rob Schilling Receive Award

By |2019-05-11T16:12:34-04:00December 20th, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

JATP chairwoman and WINA radio talk show host are honored as co-recipients of community service award Charlottesville, VA – December 19, 2011 The 2011 Pat Napoleon Community Service Award was presented to co-recipients at City Hall at tonight’s City Council meeting. Honorees Rob Schilling (host of 1070-AM WINA’s “The Schilling Show”) and Carole Thorpe (chairwoman [...]

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Virginia Coalition: Protect Local Jobs – Denounce Greenpeace

By |2019-05-11T16:12:35-04:00December 15th, 2011|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Virginia Coalition: Protect Local Jobs – Denounce Greenpeace
New Virginia Coalition Urges Kroger, Target, Other U.S. Retailers to Denounce Greenpeace to Protect Local Jobs "Coalition to Protect Virginia Jobs" warns of state economic fallout from capitulating to activist demands, closing local paper company RICHMOND, VA - The Coalition to Protect Virginia Jobs (CPVJ), a new project committed to safeguarding local businesses and workers [...]

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