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Senator Toomey Introduces “Full Faith and Credit Act” to Curb Federal Spending

01.25.2011

Press Release from the office of Senator Toomey. ************************************************** WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Pat Toomey (R – Pa.) introduced his first piece of legislation today, entitled the Full Faith and Credit Act. The legislation will ensure that the U.S. government does not default on its debt by requiring the Treasury to prioritize payments on the [...]

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Rally for School Choice in Harrisburg on January 25th

01.21.2011

From Freedomworks With a conservative governor and General Assembly this year, Pennsylvania has a great opportunity to move a limited government, pro-freedom agenda through the legislative process. The election results last November were a resounding message to the politicians in Harrisburg that Pennsylvanians want lower taxes, less government and more freedom. Newly elected governor Tom [...]

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Toomey and Casey – Seat Buddies for State of the Union

01.21.2011

In the spirit of bipartisanship, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) announced today that they will sit together during President Obama’s State of the Union address Jan. 25. Democrats and Republicans have typically sat in different sections of the House chamber during the speech. “The simple act of sitting together in a [...]

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Pawlenty: Opposes Raising Debt Limit

01.19.2011

“It’s not a crisis, it’s an opportunity” Gov. Pawlenty on FOX News, January 18, 2011 Like Senator Toomey Governor Pawlenty is also calling to not raise the United State’s Debt Limit. YouTube Link

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Senator Toomey Visits Afghanistan

01.18.2011

U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) recently visited Afghanistan and Pakistan on a congressional delegation (CODEL) led by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). During their trip, the senators met with U.S. troops, military officials and political leaders to discuss political, economic and security issues in the region. In addition to meeting with Pennsylvania troops, Sen. [...]

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Reince Priebus Elected New RNC Chairman

01.14.2011

Today the Republican National Committee elected Reince Priebus as the new chairman of the RNC. Priebus won the contest in the 7th ballot round after slowly but surely increasing his numbers. Here are the final results. Priebus – 97 (winner) Anuzis – 43 Cino – 28 Steele – out (endorsed Cino) Wagner – out (didn’t [...]

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Governor Christie: Show a Little Jersey Attitude

01.13.2011

Governor Christie talks about about taking on the tough issues in New Jersey. Video from the 2011 State of the State Address. “We are showing other states that sometimes to create real change you’ve got to go all in and show a little Jersey attitude. And this month new governors are taking office around the [...]

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Mr. Toomey Goes to Washington

01.12.2011

As you know we recently elected a new Senator here in Pennsylvania and his name is Pat Toomey. First we called him congressman, then candidate then senator elect and now we call him Senator Toomey. Here are a few pictures from the swearing in. Once we elect new government leaders we need to stay in [...]

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