The Washington Post’s Tuesday editions carry this comprehensive report on Congressional earmarks and it will report that Congressionla Representatives steered earmarks towards projects within two miles of personal property they own. The report hits both parties hard. Of the 33 members…
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Ken Calvert is horribly confused.
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
At least it sure seems that way. Ken Calvert seems to think he’s running against Nancy Pelosi on November 2nd. But he’s not. He’s running against Bill Hedrick. For Congress. To help clear-up Calvert’s confusion, we here at Team Hedrick have made this short ‘educational’ video to help clear up the Congressman’s confusion. And we thought you might like to see it too.
Huh? Riverside and Corona Cop Unions Endorse Republican Ken Calvert
by Editorial Staff • • 2 Comments
July 30, 2010 – Today, Representative Ken Calvert announced the endorsement of the Riverside Sheriffs’ union, the Riverside Police Officers’ union and the Corona Police Officers’ union.  Together, the unions represent nearly 4,000 law enforcement officers. “Our law enforcement officers…
OC Republican Congressional Delegation Turns Their Backs on 9/11 Heroes
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Congressman Anthony Weiner of New York is to be commended for showing the backbone so many Congressional Democrats seem to lack from time to time. With the House of Representatives trying to re-open the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund for 9/11 first responders…
Hedrick Calls Republican Opponent Ken Calvert ‘the Joe Barton of California’
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
Democratic Congressional candidate Bill Hedrick today admonished his opponent, Republican Ken Calvert, for $16,725 in campaign contributions received from the oil industry this election cycle and for a $4000 contribution received from BP apologist Joe Barton’s PAC. Hedrick called on Calvert to give $20,725 received in oil industry contributions to small businesses in gulf region.
While Hedrick was talking policy, Calvert wasted no time resorting to desperation
by Chris Prevatt • • 2 Comments
Instead of engaging in a real dialogue about the fundamental differences we have when it comes to energy policy and offshore drilling – me adamantly opposed to drilling California’s coast and Calvert adamantly for – he wasted no time resorting the same dirty political tricks that desperate candidates use when they can’t run from their record.
Ken Calvert Corruption Chronicles – Episode 7: Your Tax Dollars at Work
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
In 2009, Ken Calvert spent $352,433.07 of your taxpayer dollars on mail from his Washington office. That places him 9th out of 435 members of Congress for highest amount of taxpayer dollars spent on Congressional mail, phone calls, voicemails, and emails.
