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Sunday Morning Headlines: These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
From the The News-Press, published in Fort Myers—Reporters are on the heels of Tammy Hall. I really don’t want (or care) to get into all of her troubles, I just though the picture was funny. If see stopped suddenly, without warning, she’d have a camera shoved up her…. …
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Chris Christie: Spring Breaking in January or Make It or Break It Time?
Can Christie Sell His Bridge Story? Christie may lose a few pounds this weekend from dehydration. Not because he’s out playing in the sun, but because he’s sweating bullets with big-time billionaire Republican donors. Technically, Christie isn’t raising money for himself. He’s raising money for Florida governor, Rick Scott. Christie is the chairman of the…
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Butterfield Applauds Obama Administration Expansion of Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative to Include Rocky Mount, NC
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today applauded the Obama Administration’s expansion of the Strong Cities, Strong Communities (SC2) Initiative to include Rocky Mount, NC and six additional cities. President Obama established SC2 in 2011 as an innovative and flexible program designed to strengthen local capacity, coordinate federal investments, and spark growth in…
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Tea Party Snapshot: Why They Believe What They Believe
Do you ever wonder why people believe in the Tea Party ideology? I’ve wondered. And, I’ve spent time gathering information that may glean some light on why they believe what they believe. Most anyone who considers themselves left of center could take this information and formulate strategy and talking point to change some minds. The…
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Congressional Office Looking For Interns
From Rep. G. K. Butterfield Rep. G K Butterfield who serves the 1st Congressional District is looking for interns for the office in DC and offices within the 1st district of North Carolina. Intern in My Office About the Internship Internships provide a wonderful opportunity for qualified college students and recent graduates to gain hands-on…
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Things the Tea Party Won’t Tell You About the Founding Fathers
The Teapublicans love to quote the Founding Fathers as if they were alive today. But, the TP picks and chooses their quotes and omits history when it doesn’t fit into their narrow perspective. Well, they can make up their opinions, but they can’t make up their own facts. Limited Government: Not Really. Take into consideration…
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Butterfield, Price to McCrory: 300 day delay of NC-12 Special Election ‘Unacceptable and Unprecedented’
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and David Price (NC-04) have written North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory urging him to reconsider his decision to delay the special election for the 12th Congressional District for more than 300 days and to adopt an alternative timeline to cut the period of vacancy by several months. …
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3 minutes of Virginia Foxx-R-NC
Fox represents the 5th congressional district of North Carolina. The second most conservative district in the state.