Faster than a locomotive!
Faster than a speeding bullet!
It’s a bird, it’s a train…
No, it’s….
CONGRESS!
Congress is moving through bills and hearings at the speed of light. Focusing on one issue alone is a luxury we simply cannot afford.
Things are moving too fast, bills are too long, too many traditions and even rules are not being followed, [...]
Cap & Trade
*ACTION ALERT!* Stop These Train Wrecks! Call Congress Today!
Cap & Trade
Bills I'm Watching & Researching & Why
These are the bills that I am currently either watching or researching and available information I have on each:
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I was alerted to HR 2647 by an email I received on July 8:
“This is the scariest thing I’ve ever seen. Pay close attention to the wording especially anything that says “as determined by the Attorney [...]
Cap & Trade
Videos About HR 2454 / 2998 & Climate Change / Global Warming
CONDUCT OF CONGRESS ON HR 2454
Despicable! Apparently, it was just another day walking in lock step on Capitol Hill. Rep. Ron Paul relates a conversation with a Democratic Congressman regarding how the gentleman and other Democrats will vote on HR 2454 and why.
SCIENCE of HR 2454
30,000+ Scientists Sue Al Gore, led by Weather Channel founder
This [...]
Cap & Trade
Cap & Trade About Control, Globalism: Targeting INDIVIDUALS' Carbon Emissions
What a surprise! Whoddathunk? Scientists are now considering how to target individuals’ carbon emissions.
First stop: the wealthy.
You know, the people who buy a lot of stuff, use a lot of services? I know it’s a capitalistic concept that appears to be escaping a lot of people these days, but the people who buy a lot [...]
Cap & Trade
Senate Committee for Cap & Trade HR 2454 / 2998 is the EPW Committee on Evironment and Public Works
The Senate Committee that is handling Cap & Trade is the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The Chairman (sorry, no PC here) is Barbara Boxer (CA), ranking Republican James Inhofe (OK).
I will admit I had no idea what kind of structure these Congressional committees had until dealing with recent pieces of legislation. Why I [...]
Cap & Trade
Suggested Actions on Cap & Trade H.R. 2454 / 2998
**UPDATED July 7, 2009**
Quick Summary of Suggestions Included Here:
People are urged to contact their elected officials in Federal, State, and local office
Cite the responses to constituents from Congressmen and Senators
Contact members of the relevant committees in the Senate who will handle the bill
Try to get boots on the ground
Contacting Your Senator:
Options to look up contact [...]
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HR 2454 / 2998 Comments on Potential for the Bills Passage
**UPDATED July 9, 2009**
July 9, 2009:
According to a Washington Post story today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Chair Barbara Boxer announced that the Cap & Trade bill (HR 2454) will not come up for a vote until after the August recess.
July 7:
Staffers on the EPW
The comment below from Sen. Inhofe was made [...]
Creeping Socialism
Cap & Trade HR 2454 Passes House 219 – 212 BUT DON'T GIVE UP THE FIGHT
Yes…they really DID pass HR 2454 in the House of Representatives yesterday.
And if you were watching the mess on C-Span as it was happening, it didn’t help that feeling that your head was, literally, going to explode.
Congress is really totally out of control. It’s not like I’ve never watched coverage of the House before, so [...]
Economic Policy
H.R. 2454 (2998) aka Cap & Trade Vote Imminent
It’s time to act on Cap & Trade!
Late last night (June 24) Tea Party organizers and grassroots leaders from various states participated in a conference call to discuss potential action steps on H.R. 2454, which it was learned yesterday, would be going up for a vote sometime today or tomorrow.
We agreed to issue a group [...]
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