Virginia Tea Party Patriots

Karen Hurd from the Hampton Roads Tea Party released the following statement about the race in Virginia’s 2nd district.
The Hampton Roads Tea Party was created to fight back an overreaching, corrupt, and obese government – at all levels.  The Tea Party movement, including the Hampton Roads Tea Party holds both the Republicans and the Democrats [...]

In the wake of defeats of establishment candidates in recent Republican and Democrat primaries around the country, two Virginia Tea Party leaders are personally continuing that trend by endorsing non-establishment candidates in their respective districts.
Karen Miner Hurd, Founder of the Hampton Roads Tea Party, privately endorses Ben Loyola for Congress in the GOP primary (2nd district) [...]

This is a repost from Virginia Fifth Watchdog that was written by Lynchburg Tea Party Chairman Mark Lloyd.
This past week I had an interesting exchange with a loyal GOP grassroots conservative from VA5. He had been reading about the threatened “TEA Party Takeover of the local GOP” units here and across the nation. [...]

From FoxNews.com
House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio has denied a Fox News report that he is weighing a plan to set up focus groups to help Republican congressional leaders better understand the tea party movement.
But the GOP leadership source who disclosed the plan to Fox News stands by the story and cites it as [...]