Tea partiers now have a new, simple guide for when they have questions about how their lawmakers voted on controversial measures such as the TARP bill, bailout, cap and trade, food regulations and health-care reform bill.A new congressional scorecard details votes by House members on key measures, many of which have been cited by the tea-party movement as evidence of growing federal government control and excessive spending.A man named Dave Kittley created the scorecard using data from Govtrack.us. He included a red label next to each member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, or CPC, the largest caucus within the Democratic caucus in Congress.CPC was set up in 1991 by then-Rep. Bernie Sanders, in conjunction with Democratic Socialists of America and the far left Institute for Policy Studies. Its statement of purpose reads:"The Progressive Caucus is organized around the principles of social and economic justice, a non-discriminatory society and national priorities which represent the interests of all people, not just the wealthy and the powerful.Our purpose is to present thoughtful, practical solutions to the economic and social problems facing America. Our people-based agenda extends from job creation to job training, to economic conversion, to single payer healthcare reform, to adequate funding for the AIDS crisis, to reform, and to women's rights. …" continued here
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You asked for it! The Handy Tea Partier's "Big-Spender Scorecard"
This is really great as conservatives utilize the net more and more to get out the "raw unfiltered truth" like this "Big Spender Scorecard". Every blogger needs to have one on their desk or just memorize the top 5 from the massive list 16 pages long, 4 of these....
You asked for it! The Handy Tea Partier's "Big-Spender Scorecard"
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Great accomplishment by the Tea Party. I'll bet this stuff is scaring the living day lights out of the left that are legislators already; who don't represent us.
ReplyDeleteYup. It tis and that's why they'll seemingly do anything to stop it as the elections draw nearer and nearer
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