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I'm just back from a quick trip to Dallas, where we toured the venue for the first ever CPAC Texas.
Are you going [to join us]([link removed]), ?
July will be here before you know it, and so many people have already pre-registered for what will be a great celebration of our founding principles -- and a call to action to protect them.
ACU is on the move on many fronts. Here's what we've been up to this week:
**Chairman's Corner**
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 [Retweet Matt Schlapp >>>]([link removed])
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 [Listen to Matt Schlapp on Newsmax >>>]([link removed])
**NCAA Fails to Protect Girls and Their Sports**
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The American Conservative Union received a letter from Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) regarding girl's sports.
[Read Our Response >>>]([link removed])
[  ]([link removed]) Don’t know where to turn to get the news? Watch CPAC NOW: America UnCanceled with Matt and Mercedes Schlapp every **Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 7PM ET at [live.conservative.org]([link removed])** to get the latest news analysis.
CPAC NOW brings you the story behind the headlines that you can't get anywhere else. [Catch up on this week's episodes]([link removed]) with Ambassador Ric Grenell, Representative Jim Jordan, Governor Tate Reeves (Mississippi) -- and more!
**The Bill Walton Show**
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Tune in on **Mondays at 7PM ET on [live.conservative.org]([link removed])** for in-depth conversations with leaders, creatives, thinkers and activists from the worlds of policy, business, Wall Street, education, non-profits, political economy, film and the arts.
Watch yesterday's premiere episode featuring Matt and Mercedes Schlapp **[here]([link removed])**!
The goal of this program is to dig into about what’s behind the curtain, explore “complicated” things and how they’re relevant and affect our day-to-day lives. What’s working, what isn’t, and why.
**CPAC Texas**
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CPAC was so great this year that we started looking at where else we could go.
So mark your calendars for **CPAC Texas July 9-11, 2021**. Be the first to access registration, [**HERE**]([link removed])!
**ACU Legislative Ratings**
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ACUF just released the [50th Edition of its annual Ratings of Congress]([link removed]) and a comprehensive new platform to help better hold lawmakers accountable to conservative principles.
- Search the votes of [15,000 lawmakers]([link removed]) in Congress & all 50 state legislatures.
- Run [head-to-head comparisons]([link removed]) with 1.4 million votes.
- View [14,500 bills]([link removed]) in all 50 state legislatures and 50 years of Congress.
Read the latest 2020 Ratings for the [Virginia General Assembly]([link removed]) and the [Colorado General Assembly]([link removed]). Take action to help make your state representatives more responsive to conservatives!
**Ratings in the Press**
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Read the latest Ratings mentioned in the *Washington Post*, *U.S. News*, *The New York Times*, and many more.
- [Trump’s GOP Drives Out Reagan Republicans]([link removed])
- [Republicans care more about tribal loyalty than conservative principles]([link removed])
- [Liz Cheney Refuses to Lie, So Elise Stefanik Steps Up ]([link removed])
- [Conservative Chip Roy to Challenge Elise Stefanik for House GOP Post]([link removed])
- [GOP's 'Trump hangover'? CPAC leader previews Cheney clash on MSNBC ]([link removed])
- [Stefanik’s rise irks conservative groups that battled her in 2020]([link removed])
- [If Republicans Purge Liz Cheney, They're Purging Many of Us Voters Along With Her | Opinion]([link removed])
- [Liz Cheney vote tests Republican Party]([link removed])
- [Ari Melber Confronts Matt Schlapp on GOP Ousting Cheney: Your Own Organization Ranks Stefanik as Far Less Conservative ]([link removed])
- [‘Joan Of Arc, Standing Up To The Heretics’: Joy Behar Praises Cheney One Second, Bashes All Republicans The Next ]([link removed])
- [Meghan McCain Laments the GOP's Liz Cheney Ouster: 'My Generation of Leadership is Failing Us']([link removed])
- [Why the American Conservative Union — the group behind CPAC — rates Rep. Ilhan Omar slightly higher than Rep. Betty McCollum ]([link removed])
**Join The American Conservative Union’s Membership Circles!**
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The American Conservative Union has recently launched new Membership Circles. There are four yearly levels you can choose from to support ACU’s efforts. By joining a circle, you are contributing to the *fight to save America!*
- George Washington Circle
- James Madison Circle
- Benjamin Franklin Circle
- Young Professionals (18–25 y/o)
Please reach out to Macy Cochran at <
[email protected]> or call 202-347-9388 for more information.
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We are excited to introduce our new [Planned Giving Website]([link removed])! You can support our critical initiatives and Leave a Legacy for others to follow by including ACU or ACUF in your estate plan. See the impact of your giving today with a gift of cash, stock, or other investments and benefit from income and capital gains tax savings. Leaving a legacy can impact the lives of countless others and create a lasting memory. If you are considering a legacy through giving, contact [
[email protected]](mailto:
[email protected]?subject=&body=) or visit our new planned giving website to [learn more]([link removed]).
**ACU Supports America's Law Enforcement and Allies in Israel!**
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We stand with America’s law enforcement who dedicate their lives to protecting our communities each and every day. We thank you for your courage and commend you for your selfless public service.
[  ]([link removed]) The United States and the international community must stand clearly and resolutely with Israel.
[  ]([link removed]) [Retweet your support for Israel >>>]([link removed])
As always, ACU is committed to advancing conservative policies, and we thank you for supporting our efforts.
***Will you [chip in today]([link removed]) to support ACU and CPAC programming?***
In Freedom,
Dan
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