Legislation Update as of February 1
CWA is continuing to encourage Republican senators to keep the ObamaCare repeal issue at the forefront of discussions and to engage with Democratic senators who are feeling pressure from their leaders to disregard the wishes of their constituents.
Consider a CWA Internship This Summer
To make preparations easier for our chosen participants, CWA has moved up its summer internship application deadline to March 1, 2011.
Senate Votes on ObamaCare Repeal
Despite the November 2010 tsunami which gave Republicans control of the House of Representatives, not one Democrat was brave enough to ride the tide and vote to repeal ObamaCare.
We did it!
Americans spoke out, organized, ran for office and voted — and today the House of Representatives repealed ObamaCare!
Repeal ObamaCare: A New Year
The first priority of the newly minted House Republican leadership in 2011 is legislation to repeal the deeply unpopular ObamaCare.
Legislation Update as of January 7
The 112th Congress came roaring into session this week, with newly elected congressmen coming to D.C. for swearing-in ceremonies, meet-and-greets in the House of Representatives, and repeated calls to end unbridled federal spending.
Important Vote Scheduled for Tonight!
We have just learned that Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) has indicated that he will move to reconsider the cloture vote to proceed to the Defense Authorization Bill this evening. Your Republican senators need to hear from you immediately. Please call them <b at (202) 224-3121 and ask them to vote “No” on the motion to proceed to the Defense Authorization Bill.
Tax Lessons Not Learned in November
Senator McConnell was able to keep the Republican caucus together (although 11 Republicans did not vote) to ensure that all Americans receive a tax cut during this tough economic time.
Liberals Push to Punish Americans of Faith in
As loud as the liberals pounded their fists in the House hearing, they cannot deny the reality that even the liberal White House recognizes that religious groups have a protected right to engage in faith-based hiring.
Stem Cells with Hope
I have an autoimmune disease for which there is no cure and have received a myriad of therapies ranging from injections to pills of every color of the rainbow. Treatment for this particular illness is limited to steroids and maintenance for pain and other symptoms. A few years ago, I had a particularly bad flare up, and a clinical trial involving “stem cells” was presented to me as an option.
Still more job-killing legislation in the Senate – Help me stop it!
S. 3772, “The Paycheck Fairness Act,” is a bill that could potentially kill many jobs under the guise of promoting equality for women.
Abortion: The Issue of Life
After I became a Christian, I realized that abortion is not only morally wrong, but is also a human rights issue.
America Spoke!
Indeed, women spoke loudly last night, and I for one am praying that leaders in both parties are listening. The results were astounding – and some interesting things have emerged.
Scorecards for the 111th Congress now available!
Don’t be deceived by campaign rhetoric. See how your legislators voted during the 111th Congress.
Talking Points: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act of 2010 (S. 2925 RS)
Under decriminalization, law enforcement does not have the opportunity to separate the prostituted from their pimps and establish a trust relationship.
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The No-Choice, Pro-Choice President
Where’s the choice? Of the many distressing aspects of ObamaCare, the mandate that all individuals must obtain health insurance is the most choice-restrictive.
Join Our Spending Revolt Townhalls Online
I want to invite you to the next Spending Revolt townhall meeting in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Not to worry: you can also watch online. It’s this Sunday, 10/10 at 7:00 p.m.For more information, check out the Scranton townhall banner at www.spendingrevolt.com.
Legislative Victories!
The last few days before Congress went on it’s pre-election break, there were attempts to push though a number of agenda items.
The Tea Party Unites Fiscal and Social Conservatism
It’s not surprising that tea partiers also happen to be those who hold faith to be of utmost importance.