The Puerto Rico Democracy Act is a Non Binding Resolution? The Tennessee Plan is Coming

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- Right Side News After reading Robert Moon's article in the Conservative Examiner, yesterday and watching the Glenn Beck video, you will see how our elected representatives are moving under the cover of smoke and using mirrors to deflect our attention to issues like financial reform. HR 2499, being voted on today, if passed it will force a yes or no vote in Puerto Rico. If passed, the trigger is pulled on the second question....oh my.

Democrats rushing through Puerto Rico power grab

from the Conservative Examiner and Robert Moon

Quietly sailing through the House this week is yet another piece of partisan stealth legislation aimed at manufacturing more Democrat power at the expense of the American people, the economy and the country. This time, it's the Puerto Rico Democracy Act (H.R. 2499). It would force Puerto Rico to vote on U.S. statehood and is designed to stack the deck in favor of statehood, going even as far as to require the territory to vote every eight years until statehood is accepted.

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