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Some Perspective on the Debt Ceiling (Video)

By |2019-05-11T16:12:06-04:00October 8th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

As we begin to hear about how terrible the republicans are due to their concern about the debt ceiling, I thought some perspective may be in order. Of course, both parties use this method to criticize the other, so this isn’t just a democrat problem. However, when using the arguments presented...

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House Passes Continuing Funding Resolution; Defunds Obamacare

By |2019-05-11T16:12:07-04:00September 20th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

In a welcome change of events this week, the republican House of Representatives presented and passed a continuing resolution (CR) today that funds 100% of government….except Obamacare (Affordable Care Act).  This is after all indications showed that the republicans were unwilling to attempt t...

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Please Call House Leadership Early AM Wednesday!

By |2019-05-11T16:12:07-04:00September 17th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

A quick “call-to-action” for tomorrow, Weds 9/18! From our friends at Virginians for Quality Healthcare: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ You’re having an effect! A House strategy meeting is being held tomor...

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A Petition Worth Signing

By |2019-05-11T16:12:07-04:00August 13th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

RTP supporters: We’re always wary of petitions, because the possibility of abuse (by harvesting your contact info) is always present. However, sometimes a petition will cross our paths that seems to have merit above the risk of sharing your info. One such petition is the call from Senators Cru...

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‘Hands off My Healthcare’ Rally August 19th

By |2019-05-11T16:12:08-04:00August 4th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is having a rally on August 19th to oppose any expansion of Medicaid in Virginia (and rights-reducing Obamacare, generally). Unfortunately for all VA taxpayers, expanding Medicaid will only result in higher taxes for all, once the federal government “sugar”...

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VA Set to See Highest Minimum Healthcare Cost Increase in US?

By |2019-05-11T16:12:08-04:00July 20th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

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...

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Obama Redistributing $7B in Taxpayer Money for African Power Grid

By |2019-05-11T16:12:08-04:00June 30th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

  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...

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Richmond Tea Party Sues the IRS!

By |2019-05-11T16:12:08-04:00May 30th, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

  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 ...

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