Protest tomorrow at State Capitol, Bell Tower at 11am. We will be protesting the State Senate trying to bury our 10th Amendment bill, the Firearm Freedom Act (HB69). This is the LAST chance to let the State Senate know you are not happy! We want our 10th Amendment bill released from Committee! We will also [...]
We are trying to mobilize for a last-minute protest on Monday at the State Capitol against the Senate burying our 10th Amendment bill, Firearm Freedom Act (HB69) AND against the 24% tax increase on all phone lines. We need as many bodies as possible to make an impact. We would like 200-500 people at the [...]
Richmond Tea Party will be joining other Virginia Tea Party groups and AFP to protest the outrageous 24% tax increase on your business, home, or cell phone that is being proposed by the State Senate. This is a huge tax increase. We will also use this opportunity to protest the State Senate killing our 10th [...]
Looks like one of our 10th Amendment bills is being intentionally stuffed in a drawer. The Firearm Freedom Act, HB69, was referred to the Senate Courts of Justice Committee, which is NOT a favorable committee for us. It contains an overwhelming majority of Democrats and moderate Republicans. The Committee is made up of 10 Democrats [...]
HB69 has now been referred to the Senate Courts of Justice Committee, which is NOT a favorable committee for us. It contains an overwhelming majority of Democrats and moderate Republicans. The Committee is made up of 10 Democrats and 5 Republicans (with only one true conservative). We can probably count on Hurt, Obenshain, and probably [...]
Here is an email we received from Donna Holt of Campaign for Liberty, who has been a tremendous leader in helping shepherd through these 10th Amendment bills: In a 4 - 1 vote in the House Militia, Police and Public Safety Subcommittee #1, HB 69, the VA Firearms Freedom Act, was recommended to be reported [...]