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The leader of the Tea Party in Central Washington believes he's been the victim of a hate crime. Kirk Groenig says on February 21st his vehicle tires were slashed and the words t-bag and racist spray painted on side of the car while it was parked at his Ellensburg home. Gro...

POLL SHOWS SUPPORT SWINGING BACK TO TEA PARTY OVER 'OCCUPY': A new survey from Public Policy Polling found that Americans now support that Tea Party more than Occupy Wall Street, a reversal from just a month ago.

Tea Party leaders ripped into House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, as well as other House Republicans, saying any vote to raise the debt limit without major fiscal policy changes will amount to selling out the Tea Party, adding the group will work to unseat those who vote for an increase in the next election.

In the past two years, tax day -- April 15 -- was greeted with nationwide protests by Tea Party supporters furious at government spending – protests that captured national attention. But the tax day protests this year are going largely unnoticed.