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Congress to Sneak Vote 4/29/2010 on Puerto Rico Statehood HR 2499

Would you please call the U.S. Representatives today and ask them to vote no on H.R. 2499? This is a trojan horse, middle of the night kind of bill that you may not have heard about yet. TIME TO MELT THE PHONES! Congress is at it again! Now they are trying to sneak in a [...]


Is health care reform constitutional?

Well, the Richmond Tea Party doesn’t think so and Attorney General Cuccinelli agrees. Attorney General Cuccinelli released a statement yesterday stating he would file suit in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the recently partisan passed Health Control bill. Richmond Tea Party supports these efforts wholeheartedly. We are thrilled that we had the foresight as [...]


What is required on the Census?

We have received inquiries from many of you asking this very question. If you search the Internet you can find lots of information. If we look at the Constitution, in Article I, Section 2 states, [An] Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the first Meeting of the Congress of the United States, and [...]


Congressional gridlock is a good thing

There was a great article in the Wall Street Journal that talked about why gridlock in Washington is a GOOD thing. Here is an excerpt: Gridlock, however, is part of the Constitution’s design and is consonant with our underlying political traditions. When they gathered in Philadelphia in 1787, the Constitution’s framers had three goals: Establish [...]