High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Tea Party protests are a series of nationally coordinated protests across the United States since 2009.The events are part of a Tea Party movement opposing "big government", President Barack Obama,the federal budget and, more specifically, the stimulus package, which the protesters argue are wasteful government spending and unnecessary government growth. They oppose the increase in the national debt as well. The protesters also objected to possible future tax increases. Protests have been held on April 15, 2009 to coincide with the annual U.S. deadline for submitting tax returns, known as Tax Day,