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Are we safer in our churches, malls, schools and theaters because there are signs posted banning guns? That is a question that this month’s speaker, Sandy Froman, will be here to answer and explain. A current board member and past president of the National Rifle Association, Ms. Froman will bring a wealth of personal and professional knowledge to this debate. Professionally speaking, Sandy is a Harvard-educated attorney. However, that was of little use to her when confronted by an attempted home...

What can you say about a WOMAN who has been PRESIDENT and run an organization made up of over 60,000 members, mostly gun toting MEN?……. AWESOME!!! That is Sandy Froman, and VRW is so special that she is traveling from Tucson, on the NRA’s dime, to speak to us at our meeting this month! The Second Amendment is under attack by the Obama Administration and the media. It is the #1 issue in our country today. Did you know that the media...

The Board of Directors of  the Texas Federation of Republican Women (TFRW) adopted an immigration reform policy statement January 17, 2013.  It has been a goal since last year of President, Carolyn Hodges, for TFRW to address this critical problem in our country. The text of the statement follows: Texas Federation of Republican Women-
Immigration Reform Policy Whereas, The Texas Federation of Republican Women appointed a committee to study the issue of immigration, legal and illegal, in the United States and it...

Lauren (left) with VRW President Buffie Ingersoll Lauren Taylor is a native Houstonian and fourth generation Texan with a strong background in business marketing, as well as political and non-profit fundraising.  She has a degree in Business Economics from Oklahoma State University, where she also served as the Oklahoma State Party interim Finance Director in 2006 and as the College Republican State Chairman in 2002. She has staffed a Congressional and Gubernatorial race, as well as several state wide initiatives, and while...

Brad Bailey, founder and CEO of “The Hard Work/Clean Hands Initiative”, is a small business owner who found himself on the front lines of the illegal immigration debate and decided to get involved in finding answers. His result is known as The Texas Solution, a conservative, market-based approach to fixing our broken immigration system. On June 8, 2012, delegates of the Republican Party of Texas adopted The Texas Solution as its new immigration platform. And since the election results of November, there...

The GOP is like a super model who’s been doing photo shoots under florescent bulbs without any makeup! Now I knew you could relate to that! There is some serious wisdom and advice in this Wall Street Journal opinion article. The following are remarks made by Rebecca Williamson, Former SREC, SD 24. I couldn’t have said it better! At the risk of being politically incorrect, I cannot help but make a few comments after reading it. We are a political party, not...