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Do you ever wake up and wonder why you are a Republican and not a Democrat? Nope, me either especially the last couple of weeks as the narrative from the left has become so incredibly bizarre. Let’s start with “Meatless Mondays.” My school menu always included a meatless option; grilled cheese, pasta, fish on Friday; meatless Monday is not a new concept, but the narrative is very new and very disturbing. New York City Mayor De Blasio has been quoted...

Shelley Rayburn of Fort Worth works with Rayburn Realty. She is a member of the American Counseling Association and the American Association of Christian Counseling, a former volunteer with Woman to Woman Pregnancy Resource Center, and former member of the School Board of Aubrey Independent School District. Rayburn received a Bachelor of Science in human service and counseling from Metropolitan State College of Denver and a Master of Arts in human service: marriage and family counseling from Liberty University. Shelley is...

Dianne Edmondson is a newly elected Denton County Commissioner!  She is also TFRW’s District Director SD12 and an active officer of  TFRW Affiliate Texas Strong Republican Women. We are SO proud to call Dianne one of our own and to recognize her as TFRW’s Woman of Distinction for January 2019! Dianne has been an active Republican for more than four decades, serving  as various Republican club offices. precinct chairman, and chair of the county party from 2002 – 2016 as...

Happy Holidays to all our Texas Federation of Republican Women. I wish people a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year, and so on, but sometimes I want to say Happy Holidays. Wishing your fellow American a Merry Christmas or Happy Holiday has become a debate that is both religiously and politically charged. Personally, I am tired of linguistics politics during this joyous season, and I do not say Happy Holidays to be politically correct nor do I succumb to the...

(AUSTIN, TX)  –   George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States, has died at age 94.  His family released a statement late Friday announcing the death of their father. Barbara Bush, 92, his wife of 73 years and former first lady, died in April 2018.  They were married longer than any other presidential couple.  George H. W. Bush was the patriarch of a family dedicated to a life of political service.  His children, including George W. Bush, the 43rd...

Texas State Senator Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, is known around the Capitol for her hard work and knowledge of state government. A businesswoman, former teacher, mother and grandmother, she brings her real-world experience to tackling some of the most pressing problems facing the state. She is currently the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and is the first woman in Texas legislative history to chair a standing budget-writing committee. She also serves as Chairman of the Sunset Advisory Commission, and is...