Tag: Roy Blunt
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Your US House Member And The Farm Bill Vote
As expected, the Farm Bill was re-married with the Welfare/Food Stamp Bill and was an assault on the taxpayers, freedom, and the free market in general. Sadly, the conservative position as well un-represented by the Missouri Republican Coalition with all Republicans voting for the bill: http://www.heritageactionscorecard.com/votes/vote/h31-2014 It’s disappointing, as I look at the current scorecard…
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Blunt Supports…
…everything the Healthcare Mandate was going to pay for, but not the Healthcare Mandate?!? Michelle Malkin called out Senator Blunt: (h/t TPM) GOP Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri, vice chair of the Senate GOP Conference, told a St. Louis radio station two weeks ago that he supports keeping at least three ObamaCare regulatory pillars: Federally…
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Blunt’s Turn
It’s an apropos blog title today because every other representative of Cape County’s Tea Party members has been the topic of this week’s blogging AND it describes a serious turn towards liberalism and big government by Missouri’s freshman Senator. I couldn’t believe when an article came across my Internet Wires reporting that Roy Blunt was…
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Rip Off The Band-Aid
Irony of Ironies. In Puerto Rico, where the President hopes to garner favoritism with Latinos, they soundly reject his big government policies. John Stossel, my emerging hero, interviewed the the governor of Puerto Rico, Luis Fortuno. Fortuno, faced with debt of 70% of GDP and one in three workers employed by the government, did what…
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Mitch McConnell Wants Your Grandchildren’s Freedom!
============================================================ Update: Obviously, Mr. McConnell read my post (wink) for at this point, he has changed his position on earmarks. However, it seems Mr-I-Support-The-Tea-Party-Blunt has not yet signed on to the program. Like I said, the Republican entrenched politicians do not get it. ============================================================ I took a week away from the blogosphere to enjoy the…
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Is Carnahan Up For The Job?
The Washington Times reports that Missouri is one of 5 states that have not implemented the electronic-delivery requirement under the MOVE Act. The MOVE Act was enacted in 2009 to ensure that our Military brothers and sisters abroad were not denied their right to vote (as was rampant in 2008) The Military and Overseas Voter…
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Chewing Tea Bags
The opposition to common sense (and the Tea Party) are jumping on the latest disagreement among several Conservative Groups (who happen to be Tea Party supporters). The State Run Media will tell of a great divide in the Tea Party — that the leadership is splintered, flailing and dysfunctional. The story here is that some…
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