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The National Tea Party Federation, formed on April 8, 2010, by several leaders in the Tea Party movement to help spread its message and to respond to critics with a quick, unified response. [226] The Nationwide Tea Party Coalition, a loose national coalition of several dozen local tea party groups. [227] Student movement
The following American politicians were affiliated with the Tea Party movement, which was generally considered to be conservative, libertarian-leaning, [1] and populist. [2] [3] [4] The Tea Party movement advocated for reducing the U.S. national debt and federal budget deficit by reducing federal government spending and taxes.
[1] [5] [13] [25] He has also worked for New Jersey governor and 9/11 Commission chairman Thomas Kean, Sen. Olympia Snowe and at the International Republican Institute. [13] Johns has been a spokesman for the Tea Party movement. [1] [6] [7] [9] [26] He has served on the leadership team of the Nationwide Tea Party Coalition. [27]
[1] [2] Its press release announcing its formation said, "The NTPF will act as a clearinghouse and to promote the Tea Party movement's objectives of Fiscal Responsibility, Constitutionally Limited Government and Free Markets." [2] NTPF claimed in January 2011 to have 85 member and affiliate organizations representing over a million individuals. [3]
The Tea Party Caucus (TPC) was a congressional caucus of the Republican Party in the United States House of Representatives, consisting of its most conservative members. [11] [12] It was founded in July 2010 by Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann in coordination with the Tea Party movement the year following the movement's 2009 creation.
At the Tea Party. New York: OR Press. ISBN 978-1-935928-23-2. Lepore, Jill (2010). The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party's Revolution and the Battle over American History. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-3696-3. Gladney, Henry M. No Taxation without Representation: 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance ...
[2] [3] [4] It runs a social networking site for conservative activists [5] and is best known for organizing the 2010 National Tea Party Convention. In February 2010, Tea Party Nation was among the twelve most influential groups in the Tea Party movement, according to the National Journal. [6] In September 2010, it was one of the top five most ...
Jenny Beth Martin (born July 2, 1970) [1] [2] is the co-founder and national coordinator of the Tea Party Patriots, and a columnist for The Washington Times. In February 2010, Time magazine named her as one of its 100 Most Influential Leaders. [3] She is the co-author of Tea Party Patriots: The Second American Revolution. [4]