Talk:Charlie Geren

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Removed "Pete Geren is currently the president of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation in Fort Worth.^[1]"; WP:IRI

Removed "He is board member of the Coca-Cola Bottlers Association and the independent Worthington National Bank, which was founded in 2002 in Tarrant County."; WP:ICW

Removed "Both Charlie and Pete Geren married wives with the maiden name of "Ray"."; WP:IRI

Removed "Geren is a member of the House committees of (1) Defense and Veterans Affairs and (2) Public Health.^[2]" WP:IAI

Removed "On his website, Geren lists his cell phone number and calls himself "Our Conservative Voice in Austin" who: has fought to protect our local economy and the local companies, small, medium, and large that keep our neighbors on the job. Charlie's a staunch defender of individual rights. He fought for and passed strong pro-property rights reform. He's a protector of our 2nd Amendment rights. And he's voted for sound fiscal policies that balance budgets and keep taxes low so the private sector can grow. For his strong, conservative voting record, Charlie's been named a "Champion for Free Enterprise" by the Texas Association of Business and a "Most Valuable Player" by the National Federation of Independent Business. And Charlie's been listed as one of "Texas' Top Legislators" by Texas Monthly magazine.^[3]"; WP:ICW RK Deepak 13:22, 21 January 2015 (UTC)

I don't find below content appropriate as per WP:ICW, please talk.

"These issues brought forth an unsuccessful filibuster in the Texas State Senate by Wendy R. Davis of Fort Worth, who in 2014 is the Democratic nominee for governor against Republican Greg Abbott.^[4]"

106.66.73.80 (talk) 13:30, 21 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ "Leadership". sidrichardson.org. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
^ "Charlie Geren's Biography". votesmart.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
^ "State Representative Charlie Geren". charliegeren.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
^ M. Fernandez (June 25, 2013). "Filibuster in Texas Senate Tries to Halt Abortion Bill". The New York Times. Retrieved March 9, 2014. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)

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[1] "Leadership". sidrichardson.org. Retrieved March 19, 2014.

[votesmart-2] "Charlie Geren's Biography". votesmart.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.

[3] "State Representative Charlie Geren". charliegeren.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.

[4] M. Fernandez (June 25, 2013). "Filibuster in Texas Senate Tries to Halt Abortion Bill". The New York Times. Retrieved March 9, 2014. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)

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