(Frisco) Texas State Senator Jane Nelson will address the Frisco Area Republican Women from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2012 during the group’s 2012 kick-off luncheon at Isabella’s Italian Restaurant in Frisco. The event is open to the public.
Senator Nelson’s keynote speech will provide an update on redistricting and other significant issues brewing at the Texas State Capitol. She will also discuss the upcoming election from her perspective as a State Senator.
Senator Nelson authored several proposals that were approved by the Legislature this session:
- Authored legislation achieving more than $3 billion in savings in Texas Medicaid
- Passed a bill enabling Texas join the multi-state Health Care Compact with the goal of opting out of Obamacare
- Cut the flow of taxpayer dollars to abortion providers
- Expanded the state’s effort to root out fraud in health and human services
- Strengthened the state’s stalking law
- Redesigned the state’s foster care system to help displaced children remain in their home communities
- Eliminated more than 100 unnecessary or redundant reports by state government
- Joint authored the state’s new voter ID law
The cost for the luncheon is $18. Pre-registration is required.
To RSVP, visit farw.org and make payment through PayPal, or pre-register at communications@farw.org and pay cash or check at the event.
Submitted by Lynn Berman, FriscoPRGirl.com.
About Frisco Area Republican Women
Frisco Area Republican Women is one of the oldest active Republican clubs in Frisco, serving members from Denton and Collin counties. FARW is part of the Texas Federation of Republican Women and the National Federation of Republican Women. They support local students with yearly scholarships, donate to military causes and participate in Republican events. New members and visitors are welcome.
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