Congressman Roy Blunt

Let me give you some background, last year my tax return showed that I owed the IRS a couple thousand dollars when I filed. I was out of work for nearly five months at the end of the year, and it's left me with few options but a payment plan. For months, I have watched penalty and interest charges add up and the debt to the IRS barely move towards my favor. As I listened to Rush Limbaugh today, he mentioned the Republicans are throwing it right back at the Democrats. As you know Timothy Geithner, our new Treasury Secretary and boss of the ... Read Full Story

On November 24, I wrote the following letter ( Peace of Mind Campaign ) to Congressman Roy Blunt: Dear Mr. Blunt, I tend not to follow conspiracies, but there is an issue that concerns the sanctity of our Constitution, a document I once took an oath to protect. I am sure you are aware of the Obama birth certificate discussions taking place around our country. We owe it to ourselves to be certain that Mr. Obama holds the qualifications the Constitution lists to be President. Our Constitution has taken a few blows in recent years, and I feel it’s time to speak up before ... Read Full Story

Some wonder if racism & liberal politics go hand and hand, I would have to 100% agree with that sentiment, especially with the reaction I have seen after a comment made by Congressman Roy Blunt (R-Missouri), who is leaving his Congressional seat to run for Senator, has been taken out of context, as usual. Liberals and even some *Conservatives are wondering if Blunt's analogy of a bunch of crazy monkeys at an Indian golf course is racism aimed towards Obama. From the New York Times blog, which actually did not have the claim of racism in it, but a few blogs & reader comments ... Read Full Story

As the debate over health care reform heats up, an effort to place a billboard in Rep. Roy Blunt's home district has been, well, blunted. The billboard was to have featured a picture of Blunt (R-Mo.) with the words: "Roy Blunt has taken $556,682 in contributions from the insurance industry. Is that why he won't take our side on health care reform?" Blunt, now in his seventh term, is a vocal opponent of efforts by President Obama and congressional Democrats to enact comprehensive healthcare reform. Blunt says that a bill approved last month by the House Energy and Commerce Committee would amount to a ... Read Full Story

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) formally unveiled a new and updated version of his official Republican Whip website this afternoon, adding several new interactive and video-related features that members, constituents and the press can use to educate themselves on the congressman's work and keep themselves updated on the status of legislation on the floor. "We created this new Whip site with the needs and expectations of our visitors in mind - updating the user interface, making available a broader collection of video and data, and presenting it all in a way that's as easy to access as possible," says Blunt. Starting today, visitors ... Read Full Story