April 2010 Newsletter

President’s Message: In Memory of Denise Short Smith

Catherine Gibb | April 1, 2010 | 0 Comments

This has been one of the most difficult messages I’ve had to write.  By the time our newsletter is published it will have been three weeks since I got a call late on Sunday night that Denise Short Smith had passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening, March 18.  I had just visited with Denise at [...]

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Sweetheart Deals Have No Business in Healthcare Reform Law

It’s astounding how the Democrats in Washington have broken their promise to change Congress.  Recently the President signed the most sweeping expansion of government-run healthcare into law.   However, the law includes so much more than just healthcare; the new law is chalk full of political paybacks and back-scratching bonuses for well—connected constituencies and long-term allies.  [...]

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In Memory of Denise Short Smith

The Collin County Republican Party is sad to announce the passing of longtime volunteer Denise Short Smith, who died suddenly on Thursday of a heart attack.
Collin County GOP Chairman Fred Moses said, “We are shocked and saddened at the sudden passing of Denise.   She was a very special person who had a heart of service [...]

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Correcting the Rumors and Misinformation About the Runoff Election

You CAN vote in the Runoff if registered and did not vote in a different party primary.
With an unusually high number of runoff elections in Collin County and across the state, it is not surprising that there a great deal of interest in exactly who can vote and in which runoff election.
“As a past member [...]

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Happy Birthday Wishes: April 2010

For April 2010, we are very pleased to send out Happy Birthday Wishes To Our Members:

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