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"The Network of enlightened Women (NeW) educates, equips, and empowers women to be principled leaders for a free society."  NeW describes itself as "the nation’s leading network for conservative women on campus."  enlightenedwomen.org

In "No Time to Run" (2021, Patriot Media Productions), a film directed by Eric Williams and starring Christina Marie Karis, "a patriot ventures to the past to save America's future" / "a patriot must find her voice and save America."  The banner notes that the film provides "a counter balance to "Wokism."  notimetorun.com

The RNC booth highlighted the "let's go Brandon" slogan.  RNC chairwoman Rhonna McDaniel spoke as part of a panel on "The Commonwealth Counterpunch" on Saturday.

"Republicans for National Renewal strives for a new conservatism that combines traditional conservative values with nationalist and populist ideas just as President Trump did during his groundbreaking 2016 presidential bid."  Houston-based attorney Mark Ivanyo is executive director.   rnrenewal.org

"Save Our States is the one group dedicated to defending the Electoral College from the dangerous National Popular Vote campaign, which would nullify the Electoral College without a constitutional amendment."  Trent England is founder and executive director.  saveourstates.com

The Secure America Now booth featured "Let's go Brandon" photo props.  Secure America Now, a 501(c)(4), bills itself as "the largest national security digital platform in the nation."  Its mission is "to bring critical security issues to the forefront of the American debate."   secureamericanow.org

As usual, the Turning Point USA booth had a wealth of materials including at least 17 different button designs.  " Turning Point USA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk. The organization’s mission is to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of freedom, free markets, and limited government. Turning Point USA believes that every young person can be enlightened to true free market values."  tpusa.com

Scott Melbye, executive vice president of Uranium Energy Corp and CEO, president and director of Uranium Royalty Corp., makes the case for domestic uranium production and nuclear power. www.uraniumenergy.com

The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) aims " to provide resources that are easy to find and easier to use for anyone who wants to stay safe and avoid danger. Today, our community isn’t only permit holders. We are more than 630,000 single moms, military veterans, grandparents, college students … Americans from every faith, political stance and every walk of life. We’re a community of responsible Americans like you."  USCCA claims over 630,000 active members.  Tim Schmidt is president and founder.  usconcealedcarry.com

US Inventor aims "to restore the ability of an inventor to stop the theft a patented invention, regardless of how powerful the corporation intent on taking it."  The 501(c)(4) was founded by inventor and entrepreneur Paul Morinville in 2015 and advocates for "Inventor Rights and changes to our U.S. Patent System to protect inventors.  A major focus is ending establishment of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) system established by the America Invents Act of 2011.  usinventor.org

Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) "is the most active and effective pro-liberty youth organization advancing liberty on the campus and in American electoral politics. Our four-step mission is to identify, educate, train, and mobilize youth activists to make liberty win."  CEO is Lauren Daugherty.  yaliberty.org

"Young Conservatives for Carbon Dividends (YCCD) is a 501c4 advocacy organization that aims to mobilize young conservative leaders in support of the pro-growth, pro-innovation Baker-Shultz Carbon Dividends Plan, renew the GOP’s proud legacy of environmental leadership, and lay the groundwork for a free-market climate breakthrough."  Thirty College Republican leaders co-founded YCCD in 2019.  yccdaction.org

Other interest groups included:
America First Legal - " The radical left is using its power inside and outside of the government to destroy our country.  It is opening America’s borders, shutting down American energy, trying to take over American elections, and violating the fundamental civil rights of the American People...  At America First Legal, we are building a team of some of the nation’s best legal, political, and strategic thinkers to challenge this lawlessness at every turn. We will use every legal tool at our disposal to defend our citizens from unconstitutional executive overreach. We will also stand up against corporations that restrict free speech and violate our citizens’ civil rights."  America First Legal is led by former senior members of the Trump Administration including Stephen Miller, Mark Meadows and Matthew Whitaker.  aflegal.org

Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC) - Founded in 2007 by Dan Weber; " he aimed to give conservative, patriotic, forward-leaning Americans a respected voice in our national dialogue, a seat at the table when decisions are pondered – a chance to contribute what they know and shape national policy."  amac.us

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Freedom Foundation - " The Freedom Foundation is more than a think tank. We’re more than an action tank. We’re a battle tank that’s battering the entrenched power of left-wing government union bosses who represent a permanent lobby for bigger government, higher taxes, and radical social agendas."  freedomfoundation.com

Heritage Foundation - "Heritage’s mission is to formulate and promote public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense."  In addition, Heritage's new president Kevin Roberts (he started Dec. 1) participated in a panel "All the News the Left Permits," and Heritage's news organization, The Daily Signal, had a presence in the radio/TV row.  heritage.org

New Direction - "Founded by Margaret Thatcher in 2009 as the intellectual hub of European Conservativism, New Direction has established academic networks across Europe and research partnerships throughout the world."  newdirection.online

Public Interest Legal Foundation - "The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public interest law firm dedicated to election integrity. The Foundation exists to assist states and others to aid the cause of election integrity and fight against lawlessness in American elections."  publicinterestlegal.com

Young America's Foundation - " Young America’s Foundation is committed to ensuring that increasing numbers of young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values."  yaf.org
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