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A Note From Jim DeMint

I want to personally thank you for signing the “Repeal ObamaCare Pledge” at repealitpledge.com and give you a quick update.

First, the bad news.

At 11:56 a.m. this morning, President Obama signed the health care legislation into law, turning one-sixth of our economy over to the federal government.

Congressional Democrats cheered as they watched the President sign this full-blown attack on our freedoms.

It was a painful sight to see.

Now, the good news.

Minutes after the health care takeover was signed into law, I introduced a one-page bill to repeal it. [Read more →]

March 23, 2010   No Comments

Video: DeMint and Rubio in Greenville, SC

March 16, 2010   No Comments

The Comeback Begins!

Here’s your chance to meet two of America’s greatest patriots! Click the link below to check out the Jim DeMint/Marco Rubio fund-raising events coming to SC.

http://www.demintrubio.com

March 3, 2010   No Comments

ObamaCare dead, thanks to Sen. DeMint!

This post is a condensed version of Dan Perrin’s post on RedState.com.

Senator Conrad, the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee said yesterday that “I don’t know of any way…where you can have a reconciliation bill pass before the bill that it is meant to reconcile passes.” When reminded that House Democrats don’t want to do health care in that order, Conrad said bluntly: “Fine, then it’s dead.”

Now, Speaker Pelosi finds herself in the position of having to pass a bill she says she does not have the votes to pass. But without passing it, she can’t do reconciliation.

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February 25, 2010   No Comments

Jim DeMint CPAC Speech

February 20, 2010   No Comments