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People protest outside the offices of the New Mexico Public Education Department's office, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The education department proposed changes to the social studies curriculum that critics describe as a veiled attempt to teach critical race theory. Supporters say the new curriculum, which includes ethnic studies, is "anti-racist." (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) ** FILE **

Tea Party Patriots go local with candidate-training classes for school board, county council races

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Goodrich resident Megan Brown, a mother of four at front right, wears a sign that reads "Mama's Choice" during a demonstration protesting the K-12 mask mandate in Genesee County on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 outside of the Genesee County Administration Building and Flint City Hall in downtown Flint, Mich. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) **FILE**

Anger over mask, vaccine mandates brews up fresh tea party protests

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., center, whose conservative faction of the GOP bucked the Republican health care bill, heads to caucus meeting in the basement of the Capitol before House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., announces that he is abruptly pulling their troubled health care bill off the House floor, in Washington, Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tea party group hopes Trump will ‘realize’ Freedom Caucus is his ally

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, heads to the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 29, 2016, as a rescue package for debt-stricken Puerto Rico survived a critical procedural test vote, just two days before the island is expected to default on a $2 billion debt payment. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Tea party group endorses Marco Rubio’s re-election bid

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Tea Party Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Inside the Beltway: Tea party deploying to take on liberal Democrats

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots (Associated Press)

Tea party blasts Obama for ‘honoring illegal immigrants’ at White House

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, as Congress returns from a two week recess. A long-shot Senate Democratic effort to raise the federal minimum wage seems doomed without needed votes to overcome a procedural blockade by most Republican senators, who say the measure would be too costly for employers. (AP Photo)

Tea Party Patriots lodge ethics complaint against Harry Reid

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin pauses while organizing the start of an Election Day demonstration on the lawn of the Capitol in Washington on Nov. 2, 2010. (Associated Press)

IRS rule change is ‘double-speak,’ Tea Party Patriots leader says

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Republicans' new report accuses Lois G. Lerner of "reckless handling" of sensitive taxpayer information because she forwarded it from her government account to a private email. (Associated Press)

ISTOOK: IRS “wants to throw us in jail,” says tea party leader

By Ernest Istook

** FILE ** Matt Bevin, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks to a gathering at the Spencer County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Fisherville, Ky. Bevin is running against Mitch McConnell R-Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Tea Party Patriots back Matt Bevin in race against Mitch McConnell

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots (Associated Press)

Super PAC for top tea party group targets Senate races

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

** File ** A Don't Tread On Me flag flies over protesters during a rally at Leo O'Laughlin Inc. on the eve of President Obama's visit to Macon, Mo., on Tuesday, April 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)

No dithering: Tea party rolls out community organizing, ‘conservative style’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin pauses while organizing the start of an Election Day demonstration on the lawn of the Capitol in Washington on Nov. 2, 2010. (Associated Press)

Tea Party Patriots call key GOP firing a declaration of war

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin pauses while organizing the start of an Election Day demonstration on the lawn of the Capitol in Washington on Nov. 2, 2010. (Associated Press)

Tea party leader: Heads must roll over IRS scandal

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gives a thumbs up as he arrives to give his concession speech during his election night rally in Boston on Nov. 7, 2012. (Associated Press)

Tea partyers say GOP must learn from defeat

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Ted Cruz thanks his wife, Heidi, in front of a cheering crowd after he defeated Republican rival, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, in a runoff election Tuesday for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the retiring Kay Bailey Hutchison. (Houston Chronicle/Johnny Hanson via Associated Press)

Tea party basks in Cruz’s win in Texas

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times