Posted on October 13, 2012. Tags: 1 Million, Bill Nelson, Claire Mccaskill, Democrat, Democratic Sens, Fellow, foreign aid, Freshman, Fundraising, Joe Manchin, Lindsey Graham, Money, Pac, Senate Votes, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator Rand, Senators, Sherrod Brown, Six Figure, Target
Senator Rand Paul not only refused to back down from the “bipartisan” attack of Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Lindsey Graham (R[?]-SC) but doubled down on the foreign aid issue: But Paul — a libertarian-minded freshman who often finds himself in the minority of the minority in Senate votes — doesn’t seem too concerned. “They […]
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 September 12, 2012. Tags: Billions Of Dollars, Concrete Plan, Continuing Resolution, Credit Rating, Credit Worthiness, Democratic Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Massive Tax, Mid East, Mitch Mcconnell, New York Times, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Votes, Stalemate, Tall Tales, Tax Increases, Trajectory, York Times Reports Today
The New York Times reports today that Moody’s “warned that it would downgrade the government’s debt if no solution [to the fiscal cliff] was found by year’s end. . . . The Moody’s warning comes a year after its rival, Standard & Poor’s, downgraded the United States’ credit worthiness after the protracted stalemate over raising the […]
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 February 15, 2012. Tags: Bad Teachers, Bill Watkins, Competitive Marketplace, Complacency, Democrats, Good Job, Hoops, John Watkins, Losses, Marsh, Nepotism, Private Sector, Public Sector, Republican Senators, Salary, Senate Votes, Shame, Taxpayers, Tommy Norment, Virginians
Two Republican Senators killed a bill today that would have allowed Virginia to dismiss bad teachers who are harming our kids. It is nearly impossible to get rid of bad teachers in Virginia’s schools due to a contract that forces the state to jump through more hoops than the private sector to fire a bad […]
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 January 9, 2012. Tags: Bill Bolling, Committee Assignments, Constitutional Authority, Financial Matters, Framers, George Mason, Governor Bill, Heart Of The Matter, House Of Delegates, Lieutenant Governor, Lt Governor, President Of The Senate, President Pro Tempore, Presiding Officer, Senate Votes, Senators, Supreme Court Appointments, Tie Breaker, Virginia Constitution, Virginia Senate
Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling has done an analysis of the Constitutional Authority of the office of Lt. Governor as presiding officer of the Virginia Senate in the event of a tie. And I believe he is spot on with his read that the Constitution gives him the authority to vote in the event of […]
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 May 17, 2011. Tags: Chuck Schumer, Democrat Senators, Energy Producers, Floor Speeches, Gasoline Pump, Gop Bill, Hike Tomorrow, Mary Landrieu, Max Baucus, Mitch Mcconnell, Pony Show, Question Of Priorities, Senate Democrats, Senate Finance Committee, Senate Leadership, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Votes
As The Hill reports today, the Senate is scheduled to vote tonight on Democrats’ bill (S. 940) to raise taxes on American energy producers, which many Democrats admit will do nothing to lower the high gas prices Americans are struggling with each day. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), a member of Democrat Senate leadership, admitted […]
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 June 10, 2010. Tags: Binge, Cleanup Fund, Cq, Democratic Leaders, Dow Jones, Dow Jones Newswire, Gop Congress, Judd Gregg, Mcclatchy, Mitch Mcconnell, Oil Cleanup, Oil Companies, Oil Firms, Oil Spill Cleanup, Republican Leaders, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Votes, Unrelated Provisions, Wall Street Journal
Democrats “Use Funds” From The “Oil Spill Cleanup Fund” To Support Their Binge Spending Habit CONGRESS DAILY: “Senate Democrats Tuesday Indicated Plans To Use Funds Generated By Increasing Fees Oil Firms Pay Into A Oil Spill Cleanup Fund As A Pay-For For A Portion Of An Extenders Bill Of Tax Breaks And Social Spending. Republicans […]
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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