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</div><div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">december 13, 2018</div>Washington, DC Signatures updated 1/17/2019The conservative movement stands with President Trump in his demand that Congress provide $5 billion in unrestricted funding for a wall at the southern border.American sovereignty and national security are at risk the longer Congress delays in addressing the crisis at the border. President Trump has used all of his authorities to mitigate illegal entry, but only Congress has the authority to fund the border wall. After two years of inaction on Capitol Hill, we support the urgency of President Trump’s request.The conservative movement is unanimous in its support for President Trump’s border wall. Congress should not adjourn for the year until they have fully funded President Trump’s request.<hr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 0px; margin: 1.313em 0px; border-right: 0px; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-image: initial; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.075); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /><table style="width: 960px; margin-bottom: 1.313em; border-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-top: 0px;"><tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Edwin Meese III Attorney General President Ronald Reagan (1985-1988)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Alfred S. Regnery Chairman, Conservative Action Project Chairman, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Tony Perkins President, Family Research Council President, Council for National Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">David Bozell President ForAmerica</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Myron Ebell Director, Center for Energy and Environment Competitive Enterprise Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II President Senate Conservatives Fund</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Jim DeMint Member, South Carolina United States Senate (2005-2013)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ed Corrigan Vice Chairman, Conservative Action Project Executive Director, Senate Steering Committee (2003-2012)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Wesley Denton Communications Director Senator Jim DeMint (SC) (2005-2013)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rachel Bovard Policy Director Senate Steering Committee (2014-2015)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable T. Kenneth Cribb, Jr. Chief Domestic Advisor President Ronald Reagan (1987-1988)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Tim Chapman Executive Director Heritage Action for America</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Jessica Anderson Vice President Heritage Action for America</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Becky Norton Dunlop White House Advisor President Ronald Reagan (1981-1985)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Colin A. Hanna President Let Freedom Ring, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Matt Schlapp Chairman American Conservative Union (ACU)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Daniel Schneider Executive Director American Conservative Union (ACU)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">The Honorable Bob McEwen U.S. House of Representatives Former Member, Ohio</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">William L. Walton Chairman CNP Action, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Cleta Mitchell, Esq. Partner Foley & Lardner LLP</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Jenny Beth Martin Chairman Tea Party Patriots Citizen Fund</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">L. Brent Bozell, III Founder and President Media Research Center</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Kenneth A. Klukowski, Esq. General Counsel American Civil Rights Union</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Lt. Gen. William G. Boykin (Ret.) Executive Vice President Family Research Council</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable J. Kenneth Blackwell Chairman Constitutional Congress, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Craig Shirley Reagan Biographer Presidential Historian</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Jenna Ellis Director of Public Policy James Dobson Family Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Chad Connelly President Faith Wins</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Susan A. Carleson Chairman/CEO American Civil Rights Union</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Seton Motley President Less Government</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Bob Carlstrom President The Carlstrom Group, LLC</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Allen Hebert Chairman American-Chinese Fellowship of Houston</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Christopher Malagisi Host Conservative Book Club Podcast</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Floyd Brown Chairman America Fighting Back PAC</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Lisa Calvert Christian Speaker and Bible Teacher Rabon-Calvert Int</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ron Robinson President Young America’s Foundation</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">James L. Martin Founder/Chairman 60 Plus Association</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Saulius “Saul” Anuzis President 60 Plus Association</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Jake Hoffman Founder and President Rally Forge</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Donald Hodel Former Secretary of Interior, President Reagan Former Secretary of Energy, President Reagan</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rebecca Hagelin Secretary Council for National Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Amapola Hansberger President Legal Immigrants for America</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Mario Navarro da Costa Director, Washington Bureau Tradition, Family, Property</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Darrel Johnson President Attic Corp</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Frank J. Gaffney President & CEO Center for Security Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Alan Gottlieb President Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ed Martin President Phyllis Schlafly Eagles</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rebekah Gantner Executive Director Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Belden Bell Co-Chair, Legacy Society The Heritage Foundation</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Lew Uhler President National Tax Limitation Committee</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">The Honorable Tom DeLay Former Majority Leader U.S. House of Representatives</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ambassador Henry F. Cooper Reagan’s Chief Defense and Space Negotiator Former SDI Director</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Somers H. White President Somers White Company Former Arizona State Senator</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Joan Holt Lindsey President Lindsey Communications</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Thomas Donelson Chairman Americas PAC</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Penna Dexter Co-host Point of View Radio</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">William W. Pascoe, III Board Member Tea Party Patriots Action</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Michael R. Long State Chairman NYS Conservative Party</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Richard A. Viguerie Chairman ConservativeHQ.com</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Richard K. Rounsavelle Trustee Media Research Center</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Anne Schlafly Cori Chairman Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Matthew Tyrmand Principal Matthew Tyrmand, LLC</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Ginni Thomas President Liberty Consulting</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Clare M. Lopez Vice President for Research & Analysis Center for Security Policy</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Deborah Weiss, Esq. Senior Fellow Center for Security Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Diana Banister President Shirley & Banister Public Affairs</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Barbara VanAndel-Gaby Chairman of Board The Heritage Foundation</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">James V. Lacy Publisher California Political Review</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Joseph A. Morris Partner / Attorney Morris & De La Rosa</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">William Saracino President Glendale Burbank Republican Assembly</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Eunie Smith President Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ethan Rush President Missouri Eagle Forum</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Lu Rivera Member Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ellen Campbell Government Employee U.S. Government</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Judy Zabel Chapter Leader Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Janine Hansen State President Nevada Families for Freedom</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Cathie Adams 1st VP Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Patricia Ellis VP – Issues Eagle Forum of Alabama</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Anne P. Perry Past State President Eagle Forum of Georgia</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Patricia W Daugherty President Eagle Forum of Georgia</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Bonnie O’Neil Vice President Eagle Forum of California</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Allen Roth President Secure America Now</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Philip B. Haney President, Venatus Group, Inc. Founding Member, DHS & CBP Officer (Ret.)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Stella Morabito Author</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ellen F. Grigsby Director of Institutional Partnerships Open Doors USA</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rod D. Martin Founder and CEO The Martin Organization, Inc.</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Sherri R. Martin Executive Vice President The Martin Organization, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Haley E. Martin President The Martin Foundation</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Nicholas Stehle Campaign for the American Future</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Shawn A. Mitchell Former National Chaplain National Federation of Republican Assemblies (NFRA)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Jerry Melvin Former Dean Florida House of Representatives</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">J. Christian Adams President Public Interest Legal Foundation</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Tim Daughtry Author Daughtry & Company</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Chris Chmielenski Vice President NumbersUSA</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable George K. Rasley, Jr. Managing Editor ConserativeHQ.com</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Shirley Spellerberg Former Mayor City of Corinth, TX</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Brian Glicklich CEO, Digital Strategies LLC CEO, How Handy Is That</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Marcia G. Taylor CEO Bennett Int. Group, LLC</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Mica Mosbacher Mosbacher Interests Principal</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Amy Kremer Chairman Women for Trump</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Mark Fitzgibbons President of Corporate Affairs American Target Advertising, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Austin Ruse President Center for Family & Human Rights (C-Fam)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Jerome R. Corsi, Ph.D. Founder and CEO CorsiNation.com</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Bob Adams President Revive America PAC</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Jeff Hunt Director Centennial Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Tim G. Echols Vice-Chair Georgia Public Service Commission</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rick Manning President Americans for Limited Government</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Roy S. Moore President Emeritus Morallaw.org</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Robert Fischer Meeting Coordinator Conservatives of Faith</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Kayla Moore President Foundation for Moral Law</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. William Ames Founder Gathering of the Eagles</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Carolee Adams President Eagle Forum New Jersey</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Mike Spence Founding President Conservative Republicans of California</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Brigitte Gabriel Founder and Chairman ACT for America</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Donna Rice Hughes CEO DRH Enterprises</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Janet Salomon Wife, Mother, Homemaker Member, Eagle Forum</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Father Frank Pavone National Director Priests for Life</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Kay R. Daly President Coalition for a Fair Judiciary</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Penny Pullen Former State Representative Illinois General Assembly</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Sal Russo Co-Founder and Chief Strategist Tea Party Express</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Benjamin R. Case CEO Focused On Fundraising, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Willes K. Lee President National Federation of Republican Assemblies</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Kevin Freeman Founder NSIC Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Michelle Easton President Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Tom Ballantyne Political Writer The Trump Author</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Patricia Stewart State Leader Eagle Forum</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Sheryl Kaufman Private Citizen</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Nancy Schulze Founder Repbulican Congressional Wives Speakers & Women Impacting America</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Janice Shaw Crouse Speechwriter President Bush 41</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Tim LeFever Chairman Capitol Resource Institute</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Elaine Donnelly President President, Center for Military Readiness</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Steve Berger Pastor Grace Chapel</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Robert D. Thompson Former Administrator The Weyrich Lunch (1999-2016)</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Lee Beaman CEO Beaman Automotive Group</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Charlie Copeland President Intercollegiate Studies Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Pat Carlson Environmental Chairman Eagle Forum</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rob Chambers Vice President AFA Action</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dan Weber Founder/President Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC)</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Roxanne Phillips Member, Executive Committee Council for National Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">C. Preston Noell III President Tradition, Family, Property, Inc.</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Susan Stradling President Arizona Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Mat Staver Founder & Chairman Liberty Counsel</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">The Honorable Charles J. Cooper Former Assistant Attorney General, President Ronald Reagan Cooper & Kirk, PLLC</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Richard H. Wright CEO AAndrews Consulting</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Heather R. Higgins CEO Independent Women’s Voice</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Carrie Lukas President Independent Women’s Voice</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">MerryLynn Gerstenschlager Former Vice President Texas Eagle Forum</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Jack Park Conservative Activist and Donor</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Sandy Rios Director of Governmental Affairs AFA</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Major General John K. Singlaub USA Ret.</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Kathleen Patten President/CEO American Target Advertising</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Tim Macy Chairman Gun Owners of America</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Kent Glesener, P.E. President/Owner Paradigm Construction & Engineering, Inc.</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Christie Glesener President/Founder Shofar International Foundation</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ron Pearson Executive Director Conservative Victory Fund</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Judson Phillips Founder Tea Party Nation</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Melvin Adams Past President Renewanation</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Ralph A. Rebandt, II Pastor Oakland Hills Community Church</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Becky Gerritson Executive Director Eagle Forum of Alabama</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">James Simpson Independent Journalist</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Jessie Jane Duff Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps (ret) Sr. Fellow London Center for Policy Research</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Stephanie Coleman Executive Director Liberty Action Network</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Thomas Pyle President American Energy Alliance</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Lisa B. Nelson Chief Executive Officer American Legislative Exchange Council</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px;">Dr. Christopher C. Hull, Ph.D. Distinguished Senior Fellow Gatestone Institute</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Rosemary Jenks Vice President, Government Relations NumbersUSA</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing: border-box;"><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;">Dr. J. Michael Waller Vice President for Government Affairs Center for Security Policy</td><td width="312" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 0.625em; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: middle; border-top: 0px; background-color: transparent;"></td></tr></tbody></table>All organizations listed for IDENTIFICATION purposes only.<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">=</div></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">wiki 7 22</div><div style=""><div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="en" dir="ltr" style="direction: ltr;"><div class="mw-parser-output" style="">Center for Military Readiness is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/501(c)(3)" class="mw-redirect" title="501(c)(3)" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">tax-exempt, non-profit</a> organization founded by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Donnelly(writer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elaine Donnelly (writer)" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Elaine Donnelly</a>, which opposes the service of gay and transgender people and favors limiting the positions open to women in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" title="United States Armed Forces" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">United States military</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-1" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[1]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-2" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[2]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[3]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-wapo_transgender_order-4" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[4]</a> It has been described as a right-wing organisation by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Poverty_Law_Center" title="Southern Poverty Law Center" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">SPLC</a> and other sources.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-5" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[5]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-6" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[6]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-Kaufman-Osborn-7" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[7]</a>The Center was established in 1993 following the implementation of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_ask,don%27t_tell" title="Don't ask, don't tell" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Don't ask, don't tell</a>" policy under President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Bill Clinton</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-huffington-8" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-nndb-9" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[9]</a>[] It is headquartered in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livonia,Michigan" title="Livonia, Michigan" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Livonia, Michigan</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-10" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[10]</a> Its Board members include <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_C.Carlson" title="Allan C. Carlson" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Allan C. Carlson</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Gaffney" title="Frank Gaffney" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Frank Gaffney</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Horowitz" title="David Horowitz" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">David Horowitz</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Kroesen" title="Frederick Kroesen" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Frederick Kroesen</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lenczowski" title="John Lenczowski" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">John Lenczowski</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_O%27Beirne" title="Kate O'Beirne" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Kate O'Beirne</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlisle_Trost" title="Carlisle Trost" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Carlisle Trost</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_E.Watts_III" title="Claudius E. Watts III" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Claudius E. Watts III</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Whittlesey" title="Faith Whittlesey" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Faith Whittlesey</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_E.Williams" title="Walter E. Williams" style="background: none; text-decoration-line: none;">Walter E. Williams</a>, among others.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-11" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[11]</a> Other members at large have included <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Chavez" title="Linda Chavez" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">Linda Chavez</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly_LaHaye" title="Beverly LaHaye" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">Beverly LaHaye</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Schlafly" title="Phyllis Schlafly" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">Phyllis Schlafly</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Schirra" title="Wally Schirra" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">Wally Schirra</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-nndb-9" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[9]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-12" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[12]</a>It opposes allowing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay" title="Gay" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">gay</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender" title="Transgender" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">transgender</a> persons to serve in the military<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-huffington-8" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-official-13" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[13]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-wapo_transgender_order-4" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[4]</a> and aims to limit the number of women in the military as well as the positions open to them.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-huffington-8" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-barnes-14" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[14]</a> Founder and president Donnelly has argued that "[w]omen in combat units endanger male morale and military performance."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-15" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[15]</a> A 2004 study of the role of women in the U.S. military called it "the most significant organization... representing the interests of individuals opposed to the expansion of women's military opportunities that might affect troop readiness."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-douglas-16" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[16]</a>According to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">The Washington Post</a>, after the death of pilot <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Hultgreen" title="Kara Hultgreen" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Kara Hultgreen</a> "Donnelly in January 1995 began circulating leaked copies of Lorenz's confidential records in news releases and center reports. At the time, Lorenz was referred to as "Pilot B."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-WP-17" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[17]</a> She then published a report that alleged that the Navy showed favoritism toward one of the first female combat pilots during training. Susan Barnes, Lorenz's attorney stated that "the Report MISREPRESENTS the content of those training records. I know. I have read the Report and have compared it to the content of the training records.” She also described the CMR as "a radical right front for a woman named Elaine Donnelly who has a long, and very public, record of opposition to military women.”<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-Skaine-18" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[18]</a> The pilot subsequently brought a suit for defamation against the Center, but lost because the court determined that, by virtue of her status as one of the first women to attempt to qualify as a carrier combat pilot, she was a "public figure" and needed to prove malice on the part of those who published the charge of favoritism. She appealed but the appeal was denied, with a statement that "Our conclusion about Lt. Lohrenz's public figure status does not suggest that she was not a good Naval aviator trying to do her job, and it does not penalize her for acting with 'professionalism".<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-19" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[19]</a>In 2011 the Center boycotted the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Political_Action_Conference" title="Conservative Political Action Conference" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">Conservative Political Action Conference</a> due to the participation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOProud" title="GOProud" style="background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; text-decoration-line: none;">GOProud</a>, an LGBT membership group within the Republican Party.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_note-20" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[20]</a><h2 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;">See also[</h2><div role="navigation" aria-label="Portals" class="noprint plainlist portalbox portalborder tright" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); clear: right; float: right; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170);"><ul style="list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0.1em; line-height: 13.09px; display: table; box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 175px; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; background: rgb(249, 249, 249);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0px; display: table-row;"><img alt="flag" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Flag_of_Michigan.svg/32px-Flag_of_Michigan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" class="noviewer thumbborder" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Flag_of_Michigan.svg/48px-Flag_of_Michigan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Flag_of_Michigan.svg/64px-Flag_of_Michigan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="685" data-file-height="457" style="border: 1px solid rgb(234, 236, 240); 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San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, p. 345. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">ISBN</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780787970604" title="Special:BookSources/9780787970604" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">9780787970604</a>.</li><li id="cite_note-15" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; break-inside: avoid-column; counter-increment: mw-ref-extends-parent 1; counter-reset: mw-ref-extends-child 0;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_for_Military_Readiness#cite_ref-15" aria-label="Jump up" title="Jump up" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">^{</a> }Donnelly quoted in Neroni, Hilary (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=m4NHZlQKs6MC&pg=PA135" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: url("/w/skins/Vector/resources/common/images/external-link-ltr-icon.svg?48e54") right center no-repeat; padding-right: 13px;">The violent woman: femininity, narrative, and violence in contemporary American cinema</a>. 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