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Declaring Our Independence from An Empire of Debt and Energy Dependency

Posted by in Uncategorized on 1st July, 2010 | No Comments

T.J. Drive Through UtahThe 4th of July is a day to remember that despite the places in history where we have fallen short as a nation, the ideals on which our country was founded endure. It is our responsibility as citizens to understand our past and safeguard our future by challenging what we take for granted about the way we live. By declaring our independence from oil we prepare ourselves for the difficult but necessary policy battles that will shape our future as a proud, free and principled nation.
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HR 4645, the Freedom to Travel to Cuba bill, Passes out of House Agriculture Committee

Posted by in Freedom to Travel to Cuba on 1st July, 2010 | No Comments

photo-vigilThe House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture, passed today, in a 25 – 20 vote, H.R. 4645, The Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act, that could end all Cuba travel restrictions for US citizens!
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