Received this e-mail from Decorated Admiral, former Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate, Joe Sestak (D. PA), regarding Tea Party U.S. Senator Pat Toomey's (R. PA) weekly newsletter:
In the left-hand column below, is Sen. Toomey’s weekly newsletter from December 14th about what he says in Pennsylvania. Opposite it in the right-hand column is what he actually does in Washington, D.C.
Sources:
1. [H.J.Res. 64, Toomey voted yea, 9/14/01; H.J.Res. 114, Toomey voted yea, 10/10/02]
2. Toomey’s votes against VA budget:
a. [H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
b. [H.R. 152, Toomey voted nay, 1/28/13]
c. [H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/20/13]
d. [H.J. Res. 59, Toomey voted nay, 9/27/13 and 12/18/13]
e. [H.R. 2775, Toomey voted nay, 10/16/13]
f. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14]
g. [H.R. 2684, Toomey voted yea, 10/14/99]
h. [H.R. 4635, Toomey voted nay, 10/19/00]
i. [H.R. 2620, Toomey voted nay, 11/8/01]
j. [H.J. Res. 2, Toomey voted nay, 2/13/03]
k. [H.R. 2673, Toomey voted nay, 12/8/03]
l. [H.R. 4818, Toomey voted nay, 7/15/04]
3. [S. 3457, Toomey voted nay, 9/19/12]
4. [S. 1982, Toomey voted nay, 2/27/14]
5. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
6. Debate on the Senate floor about Toomey’s background check bill, C-SPAN2, 11/12/14
7. “Pat Toomey Holds Up Child Care Bill to Force Action on Background-Check Measure,” Allentown Morning Call, 9/18/14: http://www.mcall.com/...
8. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
9. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
10. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
11. [S. 1877, Toomey did not co-sponsor in 2011; and S. 2343, Toomey did not co-sponsor in 2014]
12. A list of Toomey’s support of nearly 30 bills against the ACA will be provided upon request.
13. “How the Health Care Law is Making a Difference for the People of Pennsylvania,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: http://www.hhs.gov/...
14. “Preventive Health Services for Children,” Healthcare.gov: https://www.healthcare.gov/...
15. How the Health Care Law is Making a Difference for the People of Pennsylvania,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: http://www.hhs.gov/...
16. “Affordable Care Act Reduces Costs for Hospitals, Report Says,” New York Times, 9/24/14: http://www.nytimes.com/...
17. “Federal Officials Urge Marketplace Consumers To Look For Better Deals In 2015,” Kaiser Health News, 12/4/14: http://kaiserhealthnews.org/...
18. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
19. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
20. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
21. [H.R. 3547, Toomey voted nay, 1/16/14; H.R. 933, Toomey voted nay, 3/21/13; H.R. 2055, Toomey voted nay, 12/17/11]
22. “Gouverneur Morris,” Bill of Rights Institute: http://billofrightsinstitute.org/...
23. “The Road to Prosperity,” Patrick Toomey, 2009, page 8.
24. “The Clock is Ticking: More Americans Losing their Health Coverage,” Families USA, July 2009: http://www.hartfordinfo.org/...
25. A list of Toomey’s support of nearly 30 bills against the ACA will be provided upon request.
26. “GOP Senator Slams ‘Elizabeth Warren’s Nonsense’ And ‘Professional Haters Of Business,’ Buzz Feed News, 12/12/14: http://www.buzzfeed.com/...
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