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Senators Paul & Lee Join Call For Accelerated Withdraw From Afghanistan
Senators Rand Paul and Mike Lee joined 22 Senators from across the aisle in calling on President Obama to accelerate the US withdraw from Afghanistan.Arguing the primary mission in Afghanistan -- eliminating al-Qaeda's safe haven and removing [...]
Virginia Senate Passes HB 1160!
Thanks to the efforts of Campaign for Liberty members and other freedom fighters, Virginia once again is leading the charge against a federal government powergrab. Today, the Virginia Senate finally allowed the passage of HB 1160, a bill to [...]
Call to Action
For those of you who have been following Virginia's efforts to thwart the NDAA's detention provisions, the bill needs our help one more time.Tomorrow, the Virginia Senate could have the final vote on HB 1160, either sending it to the [...]
Liberty NewsWire: March 7, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration has warned a company that markets caffeine and vitamin B as "breathable energy" it could face regulatory action over "false and misleading" labeling."You should take prompt action to [...]
Liberty NewsWire Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
When U.S. authorities shuttered sports-wagering site Bodog.com last week, it raised eyebrows across the net because the domain name was registered with a Canadian company, ostensibly putting it beyond the reach of the U.S. government. Working [...]
Senator Paul Unveils "A Platform to Revitalize America"
This morning, Senators Paul, Lee, and DeMint introduced a FY 2013 budget that balances over the next five years and results in the elimination of four cabinet level departments, Commerce, Education, Energy, and Housing and Urban Development along [...]
Liberty NewsWire Thursday, March 8th, 2012
The head of the Newark FBI said Wednesday the NYPD’s monitoring of Muslims in New Jersey has had a chilling effect on the feds’ ability to gather counter terrorism intelligence."In the annals of policing this is unheard of. [...]
"Victory" in Libya: Deja Vu All Over Again
Remember NATO's great "victory" in Libya? It took the world's greatest military alliance in history about five months to overthrow a decrepit and nutty dictator. Along the way tens of thousands of Libyans died.Since [...]
Virginia's Continuing to Fight the NDAA
Despite a huge setback today for HB 1160 when the Virginia House of Delegates refused to adopt the Senate Amendment's language today, supporters of the measure are continuing the fight.The bill now heads back to the Senate where we are urging [...]
UPDATE: Is the Virginia House Trying to Stifle HB 1160?
Folks, if you live in Virginia, I need you to contact your delegate immediately and urge them to stand up for the liberty of Virginians by calling for a vote on HB 1160!If you don't live in Virginia, please forward this blog on to any [...]