Subtitled: Those GOP cheating hearts!
The Philadelphia Tea Party Patriots has sent out an action alert (and I am assuming other Tea Party groups have as well) urging their members and supporters to oppose the so-called “Tax deal” claiming it violates many of the tenets we all assumed would guide the Republican Party going forward.
“The Deal” or “The Tax Deal” as it is becoming known around the country between President Obama and Congressional Leadership is problematic. This is a deal that needs to be opposed.
Call the Following Today
Your own Congressman - click for the phone number
The two Senators from your state – click for the phone numbers
Speaker Elect Boehner – 202-225-6205, fax: 202-225-0704
Senator McConnell – 202-224-2541, fax: 202-224-2249
A couple of months ago, the Republicans signed “The Pledge” which were several legislative and principled commitments they made to Americans. The Deal violates several commitments from The Pledge.
For background, the Philadelphia Tea Party Patriots refer you to this “Kill the Bill” article by Hugh Hewitt at Townhall.
Update a few minutes later: Heritage’s Morning Bell says “deal” gets worse!
[...] make the calls. While you are on the phone, make those calls on the “tax deal” too, here. In some cases make it a twofer—a pitch on both [...]
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