 October
29, 2004 This week, the House is in recess for the district
work period and will reconvene after the election.
Careful what you Preach
The IRS is using its well-toned muscles to overreach not in your
pockets this time, but in to your churches. And it’s even trying
to meddle in your prayers! The IRS has declared that while
gathered in churches, people can’t pray for President Bush to
win the election on Tuesday.
October
22, 2004 This week, the House is in recess for the district
work period and will reconvene after the election.
Sprawling Misinformation
Community dwellers beware! The “anti-sprawl” attack dogs are out
to misinform you and steal the peace of mind you have found from
living in the suburbs.
October
15, 2004 This week, the House is in recess for the district
work period and will reconvene after the election.
False Advertising
The outdoor clothing company, Patagonia, has launched a slimy,
partisan ad campaign titled “Vote the Environment November 2.”
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October
8, 2004 This week, the House passed the American Jobs
Creation Act which will create more jobs by providing pro-growth
tax incentives for manufacturers, small businesses, and farmers.
In other news, the House defeated a Democrat bill that would
have required that all young persons in the United States,
including women, perform a period of military service.
October
1, 2004 This week, the House voted on the Marriage
Protection Amendment, which defines marriage in the United
States as a bond between one man and one woman. This vote is the
first step in a lengthy process of building consensus on this
important social issue.
September
24, 2004 This week, the House passed the Pledge Protection
Act, which restricts the jurisdiction of the federal courts from
ruling on the constitutionality of the pledge, guarantying the
right of children to say the phrase “under God” while reciting
the Pledge of Allegiance.
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September
17, 2004 This week, the House began consideration of the
Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies
Appropriations Act which will improve our federal highways,
support the Federal Aviation Administration, and invest in
border security.
September
10, 2004 This week, the House passed the Department of
Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act which included
funding for medical research, health programs, priority
education programs like “Reading First,” and job training
programs. The House also observed a moment of silence on the
House floor in honor of those we lost in the September 11th
attacks three years ago.
September
3, 2004 The House has adjourned for the Summer District Work
Period and will reconvene on Tuesday, September 7, 2004.
Zero Tolerance for Free Speech
California worker’s free speech rights recently fell prey to the
swelling power of political correctness.
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