Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots
Keeping the Grass Roots Growing!
NOT REPUBLICAN / NOT DEMOCRAT
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Member of the 1st Michigan Tea Party Alliance
The Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots will not be participating in the Michigan 4 Conservative Senate (MI4CS). This issue was discussed at our December Business Meeting and the vote was unanimous. We sincerely wish MI4CS future success in their endeavors.
Hot off the press!!
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***U.S. Senate Candidate News***
Senate candidate debate in Mt. Pleasant
MI4CS debate with Clark Durant, Gary Glenn, Scotty Boman, Randy Hekman, and Chuck Marino at CMU. If you havent seen the candidates in person, you need to take a look. It is well worth the time.
Watch our meeting with U.S. Senate Candidate Clark Durant from Jan 3rd.
U.S. Senate candiate Pete Hoekstra answers questions from the 1st Alliance leadership.
Recent News
Poll: Gov. Snyder's approval ratings still low, but starting to climb as economy improves
Michigan's plan to fix roads gets poor showing in polls, stiff opposition expected
Poll: Michigan voters don't support taxpayer funded domestic partner benefits
Dems' Plan: Scale Back Select Corporate Tax Credits They Already Voted For
State House to take up 4 bills on unions today
Justice pushes emergency-manager case
Bills would raise Michigan's vehicle registration fees, gas tax
White House Won’t Condemn Violent Occupy Oakland Riots...
All eyes on Florida...
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The policy of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots is to allow only candidates, not representatives of candidates, to speak at our meetings. Candidates will be requested to speak by agreement of the Directors in support on their stated goal of membership education. Those races and issues that are requested remain the prerogative of the Directors concerning topical subjects or candidacy. It is not felt that a representative of a candidate can relate the direct position of the person they represent and that the candidate be held directly responsible for their stated position.
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The leadership of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots wishes to issue the following statement:
The Leadership of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots fully support the efforts of the Michigan Freedom To Work Organization to make Michigan a "right to work" state.
We believe this would considerably improve Michigan's future economic prosperity.
Please note that this does not constitute a formal endorsement of the Michigan Freedom To Work Organization nor does this represent support and/or endorsement by the membership of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots. This statement of support is from the Directors of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots, not the general membership.
Also, please see the attached revised press release.
Respectfully,
Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots
William Gavette - Director, William Gupton - Director, Joyce Korson - Director, Larry Leidlein - Director, Robert Murphy - Director
"We at the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots believe in PEACEFUL and LEGAL protests and demonstrations. We CONDEMN ANY act of violence or threat to ANY of our Congressional Representatives and Senators in the strongest terms . Any individual who participates in any of these acts should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law"
Mission Statement and Purpose:
The mission of the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots is to engage citizens
and provide avenues for participation in the political process. Our goals
are to prevent wasteful spending of tax dollars, to reduce the size of
government and its bureaucracies, and to hold accountable those we elect to
represent us. This will be accomplished by attracting, informing, and
mobilizing all who share these goals, regardless of political affiliation.
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