Tea Party Activists Gaining Steam Across the Nation
We received some very positive coverage by ABC News this week. I know you are shocked, but please read on… You want to know where the tea party movement is headed, this is a good assessment: “Every group that organized rallies last year is now looking to be involved in the electoral process,” Odom said. [...]
Controversy in Perriello's Congressional District?
Well, well, well…seems like the GOP in the 5th congressional district hasn’t learned their lesson from the NY23 race. See the write up that was done yesterday on this issue. Here is an excerpt from www.virginiateapartypatriots.com The first mistake happened in December when six of the seven candidates for the GOP nomination were in support [...]
List of supporters for 10th Amendment Health Care Reform bill grow
Just heard today that Delegate Tom Gear and Delegate Brenda Pogge have joined as co-sponsors on the Health Care Reform Bill (HB10). Understand that Senator Ryan McDougle will also co-patron Health Care Reform Bill with Senator Jill Vogel on the senate side. Things are looking up…
Tea Party/Patriot Movement in Virginia Raises the Stakes
www.virginiateapartypatriots.com For Immediate Release Tea Party/Patriot Movement in Virginia Raises the Stakes Date: January 7, 2010 (Richmond, VA) The Tea Party/Patriot movement in Virginia has gathered significant strength with the formation of the Virginia Tea Party Patriot Federation. The non-partisan Federation is a coalition of tea party and 9/12 grassroots groups in Virginia. The Virginia [...]
Lobby 101: How to effectively influence your legislator
We are fighting for two 10th Amendment bills in the General Assembly in only 5 days. Want to be the most effective in helping get these passed? We have to work together as a team. Then please attend this training next Monday and don’t forget to RSVP. It’s FREE! Monday, January 11, 2010 6:30 – [...]
Health care bill still possible to kill?
I came across an interesting memorandum that Congressman Eric Cantor put out yesterday. He seems to believe we can still kill the health control bill. Here is an excerpt: Millions of Americans have made clear their opposition to the Democrat take-over of our nation’s health care system. Together with my Whip Team, I have identified [...]
10th Amendment Revolution starts with your letter-to-the-editor
As Washington continues to steamroll our freedoms in its quest to control every aspect of our lives, members of the Richmond Tea Party continue to stand in united opposition, fighting for our constitutional rights. So far, we have focused on our federal representatives-petitioning, e-mailing, calling, faxing, protesting. And our actions have achieved a positive impact. [...]
Freedomwize podcast tonite! 10th Amendment discussed
Tune in for the State Sovereignty Podcast-this is critically important because these bills go before out Virginia General Assembly in one week! Tonight from 7 – 8PM EST Hosted by Norvell Rose, Patriot and 5 time Emmy Award winning producer and Karen Miner Hurd, Founder of the Hampton Roads Tea Party. The 10th Amendment is [...]
Tea Party gaining traction on 10th Amendment bills in Virginia House of Delegates
Talked to Conservative HQ (Richard Viguerie) and Virginia Concerned Women for America and they are interested in joining the coalition to support the 10th Amendment bills. American Family Radio has also stated they will run radio ads for the January 18 rally for the 10th Amendment bills. WRVA’s Doc Thompson is very supportive and interviewed Delegate Bob Marshall [...]
Richmond Tea Party meets with Speaker of the House
Richmond Tea Party met with the Virginia Speaker of the House, Bill Howell, last week regarding our two federalism bills. The Speaker expressed support for both bills and assured us they would make it out of Committee in the House of Delegates. He was also encouraging that these would pass the House. The first bill, [...]
