Posts Tagged ‘health care’

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Aug24

ABC News – be careful about government health care

on August 24th, 2009 at 8:26 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

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Aug30

Tort Reform request – presented to Tom Perriello

on August 30th, 2009 at 7:21 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Here is a brief talk addressed to Representative Tom Perriello at his Town Hall Meeting in Rocky Mount on Saturday afternoon, August 29. It was written and delivered by Marlin Thompson of Boones Mill, a valued member of our Tea Party organization, to applause from the assembled citizens. Why is there no tort reform in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep04

Congressman Goodlatte’s Town Hall meeting

on September 4th, 2009 at 9:34 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Many of our Roanoke Tea Partiers were in attendance for Representative Bob Goodlatte’s Town Hall meeting last night in Roanoke. The hall was filled beyond capacity, and Mr. Goodlatte spoke and answered questions for more than two hours. A wide range of opinions were shared, but we were heartened to note that not only was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep08

Senator Warner

on September 8th, 2009 at 8:09 am
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Here is video of Senator Mark Warner at a Town hall meeting in Fredericksburg last Friday (9/4). It seems clear that he takes an expanded view of Constitutional authority. Tweet

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Oct13

Health care bill action coming soon

on October 13th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

With the “Baucus bill” being passed out of the Senate Finance Committee today, work is expected to begin to reconcile it with the bill passed earlier from the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Majority Leader Harry Reid has indicated that he expects the full Senate to take up these two bills by October 26. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct13

Hands Off Our Health Care Express

on October 13th, 2009 at 6:34 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

The Hands Off Our Health Care bus tour will be stopping in Salem this Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. This is a project of Patients First and Americans For Prosperity, a very worthy group. Former Governor George Allen will speak, and Patients First have invited the members and supporters of The Roanoke Tea Party to take […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct15

Webb, Warner refuse meeting with Richmond Tea Party

on October 15th, 2009 at 9:46 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Our friends with the Richmond Tea Party collected 6,000 signatures on a petition rejecting a greater federal government role in health care. The wording of the petition was simple: We the People of Virginia demand that the Federal Government remain within its Constitutional boundaries on health care. We reject any of the following: Government-run health […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct25

Roanoke Week Of Health Care Action

on October 25th, 2009 at 10:39 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

The Roanoke Tea Party is holding a Week Of Health Care Action to let our two Virginia Senators know that a great many citizens and voters object to the notion of an increased government role in health care. As you may know, the US Senate is expected to vote soon on a health care reform […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct27

Visit to the Senators’ offices

on October 27th, 2009 at 11:01 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Members of the Roanoke and Franklin County Tea Party groups paid a visit today to the local offices of Senators Mark Warner and Jim Webb. We were graciously received as we shared our thoughts about pending health care reform legislation. Many members voice their passionate opposition to the bills that have been reported out of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct27

Say No To Government Health Care rally on October 30

on October 27th, 2009 at 11:04 pm
Posted In: Roanoke Tea Party Posts

Thanks to everyone who has participated in The Roanoke Tea Party’s Week Of Health Care Action (October 26-30). When a group visited Senator Warner’s office this afternoon, his staff mentioned that they had been receiving a lot of calls and visits this week. Keep it up – this is the time when our Senators are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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