Honorable Allen B. West Meeting

The public is invited to hear The Honorable Allen B. West discuss "How policies, not politics, can save America" This special event is co-hosted by the Coppell Republican Women, the Irving Republican Women's Club and the Students for Liberty at the University of Dallas. His recent book 'The Guardian of the Republic' will not be for sale at the event, however, he will sign your previously purchased copy. The National Center for Policy Analysis welcomed Allen West as its new CEO effective January 2. West took the post because he believes it will be policy, not politics that secures a sound economic future for Americans ? with growth, opportunity and returning the promise of the American dream for this generation and those to come. West was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia in the same neighborhood where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once preached. He is the third of four generations of military servicemen in his family. During his 22 year career in the United States Army, Lieutenant Colonel West served in several combat zones and received many honors including a Bronze Star, three Meritorious Service Medals, three Army Commendation Medals and a Valorous Unit Award. In 1993 he was named the US Army ROTC Instructor of the Year. In November of 2010, Allen was elected to the United States Congress, representing Florida's 22nd District. As a member of the 112th Congress, he sat on the Small Business and Armed Services Committees and was instrumental in passage of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act. He is a Fox News Contributor and a Senior Fellow at the London Center for Policy Research. For more information about LTC West, visit http://allenbwest.com.