As liberal protesters step up confrontations with Republican lawmakers, leaders of the original Tea Party movement that wrote the book on those tactics are reassembling their political army – dispatching activists to push a conservative agenda that includes tax reform and dismantling ObamaCare. If successful, their efforts could mark a revival of the eight-year-old Tea Party movement – a political revolt against big government under then-President Obama that crested with Republicans’ historic 2010 House takeover. … They need to know we are not going away.”Heritage Action for America, the conservative Heritage Foundation’s political arm, said this week that its “sentinels” also will be pressing House members to repeal ObamaCare. “Through all those heated debates, the police have never had to intervene.”Utah GOP Rep. Jason Chaffetz also was among those recently confronted by angry town hall attendees. Martin said the comparison between those events and the 2009 grassroots Tea Party town halls “disturbs me more than anything else.”“We didn’t harass people,” she said.

Source: Fox News February 16, 2017 21:09 UTC