Virginia Right!

‘We need to grow the economy—not the government…Government has never been bigger or more out of control. They say there is no problem with waste, fraud, and abuse; they say the problem is you; they say you are not sending them enough money; they say they have wisely spent every penny. So, you must just [...]

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U.S. Senator John Hoeven Delivers Weekly Republican Address ‘President Obama has been traveling and giving interviews on the consequences of the sequester…The fact is: Republicans in Congress, right now, will provide the flexibility to make the necessary spending reductions and address our deficit and debt, instead of going through the sequester. In fact, House Republicans [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell released the following statement today regarding Sen. DeMint’s departure from the Senate in January to lead the Heritage Foundation: “I thank Senator DeMint for his uncompromising service to South Carolina and our country in the United States Senate. Jim helped provide a powerful voice for conservative ideals in [...]

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Thanks, ObamaCare. The younger healthier people are now insured and the older people who really need it are screwed. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fewer U.S. adults aged 26 to 64 are getting health insurance from an employer in 2012, continuing a downward trend that began in 2008. The 55.9% who reported having it in the second [...]

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‘Americans have rejected the law’s mandate that they must buy government-approved health insurance, and I hope the Supreme Court will do the same’   Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement on the Supreme Court’s announcement today that it had agreed to hear a challenge to President Obama’s health [...]

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The Value Voters Summit (think the former Christian Coalition) is the evangelical political get together and in election years, they have a straw poll after hearing from the various candidates.  He has asked his supporters to come and vote in the straw poll on October 7 and 8.  It costs $10 to vote. Here’s the [...]

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Ok, I really don’t like the idea that this bill “prevents default”. If the government shuts down, we still have money. Defaulting on the debts will be a choice by the President, not an inevitability. And the task before Congress is twofold. Protect the credit rating and keep the government running. Simply borrowing more money [...]

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‘If the President wants to shut down the government over this bipartisan troop funding bill, that is his prerogative. But I would urge him to reconsider his veto threat and join us in preventing a shutdown instead.’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement Thursday following the President’s threat [...]

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Well, that didn’t take long. As the media exposed Tim Kaine’s role in “organizing” protests around the country, the Kaine instigated violence has begun. A friend has now fallen victim to the union thugs. I have come to know Tabitha Hale over the past year or more in her capacity as a FreedomWorks employee who [...]

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Federal Court: Dem Health Spending Bill ‘Unconstitutional’ Court says ‘Congress exceeded the bounds of its authority in passing the Act with the individual mandate’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell released the following statement Monday regarding a ruling in the U.S. District for the Northern District of Florida that the Democrats’ health [...]

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`Unless people like me show the American people that we’re willing to follow through on small or even symbolic things, we risk losing them on our broader efforts to cut spending and rein in government. That’s why today I am announcing that I will join the Republican Leadership in the House in support of a [...]

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Alleged traitor and the new darling of Code Pink and the other war protestors Bradley Manning is being held in Quantico, Va. pending possible trial on charges he leaked numerous diplomatic cables plus secret video of a 2007 U.S. helicopter attack on unarmed men in Baghdad. On Sunday the first ever Free Bradley Manning Rally was held in the Quantico town park just outside of  the military installation of the same name. Since Cindy Sheehan retired this group has been looking for someone to energize their movement and they have latched on to this suspected dishonorable private.  Being a veteran of many tea party rallies in Virginia and Washington D.C. I must say their effort was lacking in substance and energy. Just when it looked like the day might pass without incident the courageous members of the CNN crew got into a heated confrontation with law enforcement as seen at the end of this exclusive footage shot by our own P. Henry Saddlebur while in deep cover.  Code Pink was not alone, there was also a counter protest at the park sponsored by the Washington chapter of FreeRepublic…

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`It is long past time for this administration to prioritize solving a crisis over imposing an agenda and the first step is to recognize that attorneys and amnesty are not acceptable alternatives to border security and job creation.’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement Tuesday regarding the lawsuit [...]

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A rally was held in Washington D.C. to protest ObamaCare and thousands of concerned citizens turned up to hear the speakers and urge Congress to listen to the people all across America.

Here is the report from CBN:

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Over 10,000 attendees voted in a straw poll. With Glenn Beck up next, they announced the results of the vote. CPAC attendees had their credentials punched when they voted, so there is only one vote per person.

The results are as follows:

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Congressman Rogers lays it all out in this must see video.

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House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) today issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. economy lost 216,000 jobs in August, raising the unemployment rate to 9.7%, the highest level in twenty-six years:

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Most everyone knows about RichmondTeaParty.Com by now, but it can’t be stressed enough how important their grass roots effort is to overcoming the Socialism that is coming from Washington D.C. The Richmond Tea Party was just the beginning. The name may not say it, but the Tea Party was NOT a one time event. It is an ongoing peaceful revolution in progress with the only weapons used being the most powerful one we have – the ballot box. This is not a Republican thing. It is a Patriotic thing. Return America to the people.

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