In the Weekly Republican Address, House Speaker John Boehner called on the President and the Senate Democrats to do more about rising gas prices. From Speaker Boehner via The Hill The Senate has stalled dozens of House-passed bills, several of which would implement the Republicans’ ‘all-of-the-above’ energy strategy to address rising gas prices and help create …
Category Archive: GOP
Feb 17
House Passes GOP Energy Bill
The House passed the GOP energy bill Thursday night which will now be sent to the Senate. The bill takes some bold steps towards Energy Independence by expanding drilling sites. At the same time, the bill would raise revenue to pay for highways and infrastructures, and approve the Keystone XL pipeline. So here is a …
Dec 14
House Passes The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act
The House Republicans recently passed a bill that would help middle class Americans with tax relief and create jobs, some of which would be in South Dakota. The bill, which addresses some of President Obama’s top legislative priorities, also includes a measure that would aprove the Keystone XL Pipeline. Now it is up to the …
Dec 06
GOP demands decision on Keystone XL
Senator John Thune has expressed his support for the Keystone XL pipeline and the jobs it would bring. Where is the leadership from Senator Tim Johnson? Why hasn’t he stood for South Dakota jobs and tax revenue during this debate? Senator Johnson chose to side with President Obama in delaying the project. The official response …
Oct 21
SDGOP Calls on U.S. Attorney to Investigate Senator Johnson Staffer for Hatch Act Violations
From my email box: PIERRE- South Dakota Republican Party officials are calling on U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson to launch a full investigation into potential violations of federal law by a senior staffer for Senator Tim Johnson. “U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson should immediately begin an investigation into a possible violation of federal law that occurred …
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