Colonial Mount Vernon Republican Women of Alexandria, Virginia, hosted Roman Buhler, Director of the Madison Coalition and a national leader of the Keep Nine Amendment, at its June meeting.

As we celebrate our national independence with fireworks, parades, and yummy food, we must understand that “freedom is never free.” We must be vigilant through all generations at a cost of time and energy. And in times of revolutions and wars, we must be willing to give our all to preserve our sovereignty and freedoms as an endowment to subsequent generations. 

PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault. If thoughts and feelings from a life-threatening event are upsetting you or causing problems in your life, you may have PTSD. Here is the good news: you can get treatment for PTSD, and it works.

On this 84th Birthday of the Coast Guard Auxiliary, we thank this incredible volunteer workforce of watercraft operators, pilots, medical staff, clergy, musicians, cyber security professionals and so many other outstanding professionals for their ongoing and invaluable assistance to the Coast Guard and its missions.

Kentucky Federation of Republican Women members were honored to hear from Congressman Brett Guthrie, KY02, at the recent Executive Committee meeting in Bardstown. Congressman Guthrie's Washington update was timely and informative.