The Central VA Tea Party sends out a weekly list of news stories that are likely of interest to tea party supporters. While not every topic may be of interest to you, we hope that you find value in this summary. CVTP --The Central Virginia Tea Party Press....... 3/8/15 "Knowledge is power. Be advised [...]
Ann Coulter penned a blistering condemnation of the federal GOP leadership today, providing frank commentary on how they seem to be intentionally throwing the debate on illegal immigration/amnesty. As we've suggested previously, neither major political party appears to intend to take a tough, fair, and legally grounded approach to addressing the illegal immigration problems we [...]
Many of you will remember Larry Nordvig, who stepped down from his Executive Director position in Richmond Tea Party last year. Today in the Powhatan County special election for the 2nd District, Larry WON 479 to 412 against Independent candidate Gail H. Timberlake. Larry will serve as supervisor for the rest of this current term, [...]
We all knew that having the government take over the student load industry was a bad idea. And now we're beginning to learn why: It's a gaping crater in the budget. We're already 22B on the wrong side of the balance sheet, with perhaps 10 times that amount over the next 10 years. To put [...]
Today on the Facebook page of Congressman Randy Forbes (R, VA-4) we see a glimpse of some of the plans underway to combat President Obama's executive overreach on immigration policy, including details on a bill for same. As some of you are likely aware, Forbes recently voted for the horrendous "cromnibus" spending package (which fully-funded Obamacare) [...]
Congressman Dave Brat (VA-7th District) added his name today to the growing list of House reps who will not support John Boehner as Speaker of the US House of Representatives in Tuesday's election. If you're like me and are interested to know where Congressman Randy Forbes stands on this vote, please give him a call [...]
It's that time again....time for Lobby Day at the General Assembly in Richmond. It's on Monday, January 19th, so if you're working, you should request the day off ASAP. [column col="3/4"]And NOW is the time for you to have influence on the legislation that will impact Virginia. NOW is when you can do more than shake [...]
While we were engaged in other efforts, we totally missed noting when the federal debt crossed over into $18 TRILLION. I'm not sure how we observe this...perhaps with some funeral dirge? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYB3yyu0UrQ http://www.usdebtclock.org/
"He threw us under the Cromnibus" On Saturday December 13th, several RTP supporters joined the Chester Patriots for a protest march to the office of Congressman Randy Forbes. Depending on location and time, there were between 35-45 people in attendance on that beautiful Saturday afternoon. By now, many of you have learned that Rep Forbes [...]
RTP family: Please support the Chester Patriots tomorrow (Saturday) at 1:00 PM and attend a protest March at the Chesterfield office of Representative Randy Forbes. As many of you know, last night Randy voted to PASS the monstrous "Cromnibus" spending bill which includes funding for amnesty. He chose to split from the other Virginia congressmen [...]
Call Congress Now Tell your representative to vote NO on the rule governing debate on amendments RTP supporters: Many of you are aware of the amnesty issue and how President Obama illegally seized the power to take executive actions on amnesty by exercising power that his office does not hold. This is a direct assault on [...]
An Amber Alert goes out – Shirley Temple has been kidnapped on her way home from school, we need to find her-and fast before the deviant does harm to her. There is a bomb threat called in to Smalltown High School. Is it real or a hoax? Who made the threat? A bomb explodes at [...]
