We should never take the birthday of our country for granted. It’s a miracle she is here, and it’s a miracle she remains. The flag is a beautiful symbol, and I celebrate its beauty every time I see one. On this 240th anniversary of...
It’s always energizing to visit with Republican Women around NC. This group is tops – Chris Beaman, Linda Arnold, Sandra Burns, Ann Hazelton, Martha McClure. We enjoyed a light lunch after some heavy discussion about immigration. Have...
In coverage from Nash County, the local paper reports on the election results from Tuesday’s court-ordered Congressional primary. The Rocky Mount Telegram noted the victory by Congressman George Holding. More election results can be found...
Marsha Blackburn is a Congresswoman from TN. She is a strong Republican woman. She leads the way in Congress, and has been a guest of the NCFRW. She has a strong conservative voice, and is a no-nonsense representative. Here she visits the NCGOP...
For my whole life – and life in politics – I’ve traveled from one side of NC to the other. It’s a privilege to visit so many corners of our beautiful state. It makes me thankful to see the sights, visit with the many...
The NC General Assembly did it! And before the deadline demanded. On Friday, February 19, 2016, the new maps were finally approved and a June primary for US House seats will be held! Early summer will be interrupted by the second primary in NC...
So why was I in Washington on Saturday, February 13, 2016, when the sad news splashed about the passing of Justice Scalia and its impact on NC maps? Volleyball. The volleyball life lived by my niece. Her team traveled to Washington over the...
On Saturday, February 13, 2016, the world learned that a giant had passed. Justice Antonin Scalia was traveling in TX, and had passed away. The consequence of this loss to the country was obvious. The replacement of a Justice is a time-consuming...
It was a Friday night in Raleigh. The announcement that Donald Trump was coming to town produced over 11000 RSVPs. This would be something to see. Sure enough the arena filled, and many were turned away outside. Over eleven or twelve times...
It’s a real honor and privilege to meet a hero in real life. Kris “Tanto” Paronto is just that. His survival on September 11, 2012 during the Benghazi disaster is proof of the support we need to provide for our military. His...
I’m asking for your vote for my campaign for 13th District Chair. My website has been up for weeks. Campaign mailers should have reached your mailbox. This week, with a little extra time away from work, I crafted a door hanger and set out...
Once again on Good Friday 2015, the community participated in preparing a meal for needy thousands at the Durham Rescue Mission (DRM). Led by Dr. and Mrs. Ernie Mills, the DRM is the Triangle’s largest and oldest shelter for those in need...
