Posted on February 7, 2013. Tags: Apparent Effort, Chained Cpi, Companion Bill, Federal Budget, Federal Pension, Gop House, Government Benefits, Kelly Ayotte, Medicare Eligibility, Medicare Premiums, Mitch Mcconnell, Obama, Pension Programs, Policy Effort, Public Relations Effort, Senate Democrats, Senate Floor, Senate Republican Leader, Sequester, White House Press
Republicans have been saying for some time that the spending cuts in the sequester are not ideal, and should be more targeted so that spending is still reduced by the same amount but our military is not hit as hard with cuts. House Republicans have passed measures to do just that and yesterday Sen. Kelly Ayotte […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 29, 2012. Tags: Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities, Gop Senators, Joe Lieberman, Joe Manchin, Joe Manchin Iii, John Hoeven, Johnny Isakson, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kelly Ayotte, Lisa Murkowski, Mitch Mcconnell, Patrick Toomey, Persons With Disabilities, Republican Senators, Richard Shelby, Rob Portman, Senator Dick Lugar, Senator Joe Lieberman, Senator John Barrasso, Senator Lugar
Tea Party Nation reported that three Republican Senators voted for the Convention for the Rights of Disabled Persons: We need to take action. Call the 3 senators who voted for the CRPD treaty and tell them to oppose the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty. Senator Dick Lugar (R-Ind.) (202) 224-4814 Senator […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 17, 2012. Tags: Ambiguity, Election Season, Foreign Relations Committee, High Seas, Jim Demint, John Kerry, Kelly Ayotte, Law Of The Sea, Law Of The Sea Treaty, Lindsey Graham, Mitt Romney, Necessary Votes, Politicking, Public Statements, Rob Portman, Running Mates, San Francisco Chronicle, Sen John Kerry, Senator Jim Demint, Senator Lindsay Graham, Senator Lindsey Graham, Serious Concerns
Read it from the San Francisco Chronicle: A treaty governing the high seas is all but dead in the Senate as two Republicans announced their opposition Monday, giving conservative foes the necessary votes to scuttle the pact. Sens. Rob Portman of Ohio and Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire – both mentioned as possible running mates for […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on May 23, 2011. Tags: Appropriations Bills, Budget Blueprint, Budget Committee, Budget Plan, Compromise Plan, Controversial Decisions, Debt Crisis, Economic Stimulus Package, Fiscal Crisis, Harry Reid, Health Care Reform, Jeff Sessions, Kelly Ayotte, Los Angeles Times, National Health Care, Republican Senators, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
With our nation facing a serious debt crisis, it seems that Democrats in Congress have come together on a strategy to address it: do nothing. The Washington Post wrote Saturday, “Senate Democrats have adopted a minimalist agenda. They have blocked bills from the GOP-led House but proposed few broad ideas of their own — hoping […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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