Tag Archives: Congress
‘This is how we’re going to kill your wife’
That’s the message Rep. Tom Garrett (R-Va.) said he received in a series of recent threats that targeted him, his family and even, at one point, his dog. And it’s the reason, he said, that his town hall here in … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Congress, Death threats, Tom Garrett
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Former Democrat Congressperson Headed to Prison
Former (Democrat) U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown could spend the rest of her life in prison after being found guilty of taking money from a charity that was purported to be giving scholarships to poor students. More… | WMUR
Posted in Democrats, National News
Tagged Congress, Corrine Brown, Florida, Fraud, Prison
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Shea-Porter urges constituents to remain politically active
U.S. Representative Carol Shea-Porter, D-New Hampshire, was in-district on Tuesday afternoon and held a town hall forum for constituents to ask questions at the Portsmouth Public Library.The major topics discussed centered around Syria, North Korea, climate change and bridging the … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Carol Shea-Porter, Congress, Portsmouth
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Trump ‘absolutely’ considered breaking up 9th Circuit Court
President Donald Trump has “absolutely” considered proposals that would break up the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals — the federal appeals court that ruled against his travel ban — he said Wednesday. Congress is currently considering legislation that would break … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged 9th Circuit, Congress, Courts, Donald Trump
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Eddie Edwards Issues Statement on White House Tax Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2017 Contact: Derek Dufresne derek@rightvoter.com, 202-809-6013 Eddie Edwards Issues Statement on White House Tax Plan Dover, NH – Eddie Edwards, candidate for Congress in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, released the following statement regarding the … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, New Hampshire News, taxes
Tagged Candidate, Congress, Eddie Edwards, NHpolitics
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Freedom Caucus endorses revised ObamaCare repeal-and-replace bill
The House Freedom Caucus on Wednesday announced it will back the GOP’s healthcare plan now that an amendment allowing states to opt out of key ObamaCare rules is included. The group of roughly 30 hard-line conservatives held out for weeks, … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Legislation, Local NH Politics, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Congress, Freedom Caucus, Obamacare, Repeal
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“Planned Bullyhood” Author Runs for Congress From Georgia
Out of the corner of my eye, I’m seeing coverage of a special election in Georgia to fill a Congressional seat. There will be a runoff on June 20 between a well-funded Democrat and a Republican whose name rings a … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Culture, Leaven for the Loaf, National News
Tagged Congress, Georgia, Karen Handel, Planned Bullyhood, Susan G. Komen
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The ‘Weinergate’ Effect (On Congressional Tweets)
According to Mashable, congressional Tweets are down 30% since the Weinergate debacle unfolded. The lesson in the aftermath seems to be that less Twitter is better if your day job lands you in the Capitol building. Either that or 30% of the Tweets coming from the Federal Government’s elected members may be considered of a questionable nature and that activity has been castrated by little Anthony and his tweets. Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Humor?, National News, Republicans
Tagged Congress, Mashable, Tweets, Twits, Twitter, Weinergate effect
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Guinta Not Taking Health Care From The Federal Government
In an interview with Think Progress, New Hampshire Congressman Frank Guinta states that he will not be taking the Health Care portion of the benefits package afforded to members of Congress. Snippet taken mid-interview. TP2: He’s referring to the Federal … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, National News, New Hampshire News
Tagged Congress, Frank Guinta, Health Care
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Pelosi Knock Out (Video)
Posted in Local NH Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Congress, Leno, Nancy Pelosi, US House
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The New Media Militia 