Tag Archive | Bipartisan Support
Posted on April 17, 2012. Tags: Advisory Capacity, Advocacy Group, Al Bashir, Bipartisan Support, Central Africa, Central African Empire, Department Spokeswoman, Forces Soldiers, Invisible Children, Joseph Kony, Living In Fear, Lra, Mayor Of Richmond, Omar Hassan, Pickup Trucks, Razor Wire, Ron Paul, Security Cameras, Sudanese President, Vcu
I am aware for sometime about the movie Kony 2012 (I saw it first on my way to the class I teach at VCU and I thought Kony was a candidate for Mayor of Richmond! Wrong again!) But it did not bother me because we were not actually chasing this guy with US troops. However, […]
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 December 9, 2011. Tags: Alberta Oil Sands, Bipartisan Support, Canadian Prime Minister, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Dependence On Foreign Oil, Economic Energy, Gene Green, Hitch A Ride, House Democrats, Infrastructure Project, Mike Ross, Mile Pipeline, Obama, Payroll Tax, Pipeline Project, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Stephen Harper, Texas Refineries, Veto Pledge, Veto Threat
Although President Obama said during a press conference with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper this week, “any effort to try to tie Keystone [XL pipeline] to the payroll tax cut I will reject,” Politico reports today that “to some House Democrats, getting approval for the $7 billion, 1,700-mile pipeline from Alberta oil sands to Texas […]
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 August 12, 2011. Tags: Air Force One, Bipartisan Support, Countries In Asia, Free Trade Agreements, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, John Thune, Nancy Pelosi, New Jobs, Offi, Open Markets, Pointing Fingers, Press Gaggle, Press Secretary, Roadblock, South Korea, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Time Congress, Trade Bills, Trade Deals, White House Press
Yesterday, President Obama told a crowd of workers in Michigan, “Send a message to Congress to come to an agreement on trade deals that will level the playing field and open markets to our businesses –- so we can sell more goods to countries around the world. . . . Those trade bills are teed […]
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 25, 2011. Tags: Ben Cardin, Bill Nelson, Bipartisan Support, Budget Votes, Chuck Schumer, Democrat Leadership, Fiscal Crisis, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Mitch Mcconnell, Obama, Political Ads, Republican Plans, Senate Democrats, Senate Finance Committee, Senate Finance Committee Chairman, Senate Republican Leader, Senator Schumer, Step In The Right Direction, Tough Choices
Previewing the competing budget votes coming up in the Senate, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on the floor today, “Sometime today or tomorrow, Senate Democrats will have an opportunity to show what kind of future they believe in. They can vote for one of the Republican plans to get our nation’s finances under control, each […]
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 April 15, 2011. Tags: Advisory Commission, Bill Bolling, Bipartisan Support, Bob McDonnell, Constitutional Deficiencies, Core Principles, Egregious Example, General Assembly, Gerrymandering, Governor Bill, Governor Bob, Governor Of Virginia, Lieutenant Governor, Lt Governor, Self Interest, Senate Democrats, Senate Plan, Senate Republicans, Solid Foundation, Veto
And the Lt. Governor of Virginia registers his thoughts on the Senate redistricting plan: RICHMOND – Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling today issued the following statement on Governor Bob McDonnell’s veto of the redistricting bill passed by the General Assembly: “I commend Governor McDonnell for vetoing the redistricting bill recently passed by the General Assembly. I […]
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 April 15, 2011. Tags: Bipartisan Support, Bob McDonnell, Foolishness, General Assembly, Governor Bob, Hanover County, House Of Delegates, Lengthy Litigation, Republican Governor, Republican Vote, Ridiculous Nature, Senate District, Senate Districts, Senate Plan, State Senate, Veto, Vetoes, Virginia Governor, Virginia House Of Delegates, Vote Republican, Voting Rights Act Of 1965
The Virginia House of Delegates managed to come up with a bipartisan redistricting plan that saw a number of Democrats vote for the bill in the Republican controlled House. The Democrat controlled State Senate, on the other hand, managed to devise a plan so one sided and protectionist that it did not have a single […]
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 3, 2011. Tags: Balanced Budget Bill, Belief That, Bipartisan Support, Conference Call, Debt Ceiling, Democratic Majority, Exceptions, Gross Domestic Product, Increase Taxes, Majority Vote, Novel Concept, One Question, Outlays, Republican Senators, Rough Time, Senate, Senator Hatch, Senator Lee, Simple Answer, Unforeseen Events
Just completed a conference call with Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah concerning his bill to balance the budget. It is his belief that without some sort of mandatory limit on spending, Congress will never live within it’s means. his proposed amendment would require that outlays do not exceed revenues – what a novel concept! […]
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 April 30, 2010. Tags: 1st Amendment, American Taxpayers, Assertion, Bipartisan Support, Chris Dodd, Committee Chairman, Government Policy, Legislation, Mitch Mcconnell, Provisions, Republicans, Senate Banking Committee, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Sound Bite, United States, Wall Street, Wall Street Banks
For two weeks, Democrats have attacked Republicans, and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in particular, for pointing out that the financial regulation bill, offered by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT), doesn’t end “too big to fail” and actually allows for future taxpayer bailouts. Before the bill came up for debate, Sen. McConnell warned, […]
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 March 25, 2010. Tags: Act States, Bipartisan Support, Constitutional Liberties, Equality Virginia, Federal Health Care, Freedom Act, Health Care Bill, Health Care Freedom, Health Insurance Coverage, Latino Organizations, Mary Sue, Partisan Vote, Peace Co, Signing Ceremony, Sue Terry, tenth amendment, Virginia Coalition, Virginia Delegate, Virginia Health Care, What This Means
Claire Guthrie Gastanaga , who earned her stripes as a lieutenant in Attorney General Mary Sue Terry ‘s office, today castigated legislators for supporting the Virginia Health Care Freedom Act which defends constitutional liberties and principles of federalism. The Act states that no individual, with several specific exceptions, can be required to purchase health insurance […]
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 March 12, 2010. Tags: Bipartisan Support, Bribery, Card Monte Game, Cloture, Health Care Legislation, Health Care Reform, Health Reform Act, Jeopardy, Last Hope, Lawmakers, Legislative Protocol, Nancy Pelosi, Reconciliation Bill, Reform Legislation, Senate Bill, Senate Health, Senate Parliamentarian, Tactic, Three Card Monte, Www Youtube
Looks like a game changer, folks. The Democrat’s plan to cheat health care reform through the House is in jeopardy. Democrats efforts to beg the American people to go along with their legislation failed. Democrats efforts to borrow more money to pass the legislation have failed. Democrats efforts to steal money from Medicare to pay […]
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 in Health, News, Opinion
Posted on March 11, 2010. Tags: 10th Amendment, Bipartisan Support, Bob Marshall, Casting Out Demons, Delegate, Englin, Herring, Obama, Pelosi, Power Grab, Senate Amendments, Sickles, Spruill, Surovell, Torian, Toscano, Unprecedented Power, Virginia General Assembly, Virginians, Williamsburg Marriott
Like a priest casting out demons, the Virginia General Assembly’s final vote on the Senate Amendments was approved 80-17 telling Obama, Reid and Pelosi that Virginian’s will make their own decisions about Health Care. I spoke with Delegate Bob Marshall at the Republican Advance last December who proudly announced that his bill had been designated […]
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 24, 2010. Tags: American Success, Back Channels, Bipartisan Support, Bipartisanship, Economic Solutions, Eric Cantor, Government Money, Government Programs, Government Spending, Job Creation, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Private Sector Growth, Republican Ideas, Sage Advice, Solutions Group, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Time Government, Troubled Times, Usa Today
Eric Cantor has an Op Ed Published in USA Today that highlights the dismissive attitude of President Obama. Congressman Cantor is truly interested in American jobs and American success in these troubled times. He has personally handed Obama plans that will bring much needed jobs back to the US, but Obama’s arrogance will not allow […]
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 August 1, 2009. Tags: Army Officer, Bipartisan Effort, Bipartisan Support, Bob McDonnell, Businesswoman, Campaign For Governor, Charter Schools, Colleges And Universities, Democrats And Republicans, Education Reform, Educations, Global Economic Crisis, Governor Of Virginia, Gubernatorial Election, Legislative Initiatives, Real Education, Sheila Johnson, Unwavering Focus, Virginians, Washington Post
I am a Democrat. This year I have endorsed the Republican candidate for governor of Virginia, Bob McDonnell. I have done so because in an election focused on jobs and the economy, I believe Bob is uniquely suited to provide the leadership we need here in the commonwealth. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy […]
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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