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……. 5/17/15 ……… JUST SCAN THE TITLES FIRST ….. circulation 325+
“Knowledge is power. Be advised or be surprised, your choice.”
Military and Police in Florida Practice Detaining Citizens
A drill by the U.S. Army Special Operations Command has been cancelled in Two Texas Counties; Remaining Texans Wary
Nullification Spreading: Minnesota Invalidates FDA Restrictions
Obamacare would never have passed before 1913.
http://ccpcaucus.com/zz17thb.html
New York’s Fracking Ban Hurting Upstate New Yorkers
Obama Unveils Plan to Further Nationalize Local Police – impose federal “standards” on state and local police forces,
Crime & Violence surge in Baltimore as police officers feel more “hesitant” in light of intense media and public scrutiny
Banks Quickly Abolishing Your Ability to Use & Store Cash
New Gov’t Operation Denies Citizens Access to Guns & Gold
Why we have the federal govt we have today – Fact: Your vote always elects, even when it isn’t cast.
http://ccpcaucus.com/zzVotes-always-elect1.html
Big govt & Big business always need YOUR money – boondoggle – high-speed rail
http://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/article_aa8e99b6-103b-5a77-99e6-cd5462d17792.html
An audit flunked Chesterfield school administrators for their handling of four recent campus renovations.
http://watchdog.org/209163/privatization-chesterfield-schools/
Politicians and Wall Street insiders are scheming to give the IMF unprecedented powers as the “system-wide policeman” of the planet.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/economy/economics/item/20833-imf-the-new-global-fed
Your second amendment & The full implementation of the anti-gun UN Arms Trade Treaty
http://cqrcengage.com/gunowners/app/write-a-letter?0&engagementId=98514
MITCH MCCONNELL: BARACK AND I ARE THE NEW ’ODD COUPLE’ – HE SENDS ME NOTES
“Mitch, be careful and do not lose the independent voters needed to put republicans in office”
New Gov’t Programs Threaten to Confiscate Citizen Savings
Ohio Budget Defunds Common Core Testing
http://www.freedomworks.org/content/ohio-budget-defunds-common-core-testing
Federal agents stole $16,000 from an African American kid on his way to Los Angeles to make a music video.
Disclaimer: Richmond Tea Party does not vet the source materials, and we recommend that that you always do your own research on your topics of interest.
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Texas Tea Party takes on red light cameras, and $18-an-hour ‘protestors’
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/05/06/texas-tea-party-leader-fights-for-amendment-that-would-ban-red-light-traffic/?intcmp=latestnews&intcmp=latestnews
Fed War on Poverty, a bust – do not go down that road – Chesterfield forum discusses ideas to help those in poverty
http://www.richmond.com/news/local/chesterfield/article_17ac96ca-c232-5217-a4f2-48c37baeadf2.html
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated
http://www.freedomworks.org/content/patriot-act-renewal-action-happening-fast-see-whats-coming
Before the Supreme Court – The Affordable Care Act as written only allows for federal subsidies to go to enrollees in states that operate their own exchanges.
http://www.freedomworks.org/content/aca-exchanges-are-dysfunctional
Why we have the federal govt we have today – Fact: Your vote always elects, even when it isn’t cast.
http://ccpcaucus.com/zzVotes-always-elect1.html
Feds Panic on Mass Common Core Test Refusals, Threaten Reprisals
http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/20815-feds-panic-on-mass-common-core-test-refusals-threaten-reprisals
See the faces of “Obamacare for our children’s education” – Common Core
http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-soccer-mom-revolt-against-common-core-1430867989
Utah Congressmen Form Federal Land Group to Return Control to States
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/20797-congressmen-form-federal-land-group-to-return-control-to-states
Virginia: First Amendment Victory for Church as Officials Back Off
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20805-virginia-first-amendment-victory-for-church-as-officials-back-off
Feds double down Fed control of local schools – “they do it for the kids” – Fed money is never free
http://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/18-states-awarded-new-preschool-development-grants-increase-access-high-quality-preschool-programs
A county in West Virginia was trying to intimidate students who wanted to opt out of the standardized testing mandated under Common Core standards.
http://www.freedomworks.org/content/another-west-virginia-county-cracks-down-testing-opt-outs
Big Govt Boondoggle – watch for it – Washington, D.C. to Richmond Southeast High Speed Rail project
http://www.dc2rvarail.com/resources/
BBC: States Assert Sovereignty to Shut Down NSA Facilities
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/20798-bbc-states-assert-sovereignty-to-shut-down-nsa-facilities
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to give Obama exactly what he wants: a clean reauthorization of Section 215 of the Patriot Act.
https://secure.freedomworks.org/site/Advocacy?alertId=1737&pg=makeACall&autologin=true
BLOOMBERG SUGGESTS BANNING YOUNG MINORITY MALES FROM GUN OWNERSHIP
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/02/07/bloomberg-suggests-banning-young-minority-males-from-gun-ownership/
The assault on property rights : Taking the Agenda 21 Fight to the Maine State Legislature
http://americanpolicy.org/2015/04/27/taking-the-agenda-21-fight-to-the-maine-state-legislature/
Its an Industry: The Climate Change Industry and the Hoax of Global Warming
http://freedomoutpost.com/2015/04/the-climate-change-industry-and-the-hoax-of-global-warming/
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