From our March 8, 2017 Facebook Post: HUGE WIN for Texas families today! HB 7, a major CPS reform bill was heard today in the Texas House. TFVC worked with several of our champion representatives to get an amendment passed that codifies existing protections for our...
From Our April 18, 2017 Facebook Post: The opposition will stop at nothing to pass HB 2249, BUT as the parent of a medically fragile child myself, this bill is not only misguided, but completely misses the mark on providing information that would actually protect...
From our April 12, 2017 Facebook Post: HB 2249, the campus-level reporting bill, was heard in the Public Health Committee yesterday – and what a day it was! Rain didn’t stop our members from getting up at 3 a.m. to make the drive to Austin. Lightning?...
From our March 6, 2017 Facebook Post: And we all say a collective, “Duh.” https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/mumps-outbreak-tied-to-vaccine-shortfalls
From our January 28, 2017 Facebook Post: It looks like people are waking up to vaccine CHOICE – as it should be!!! “The study, published Friday in PLOS One, concludes that the research used to justify mandatory flu shots for health sector workers is...
From our January 25, 2017 Facebook Post: “It is not surprising mainstream scientists are vaccine absolutists who vilify anti-vaccine activists given that their medical centers, hospital wings, universities and sometimes personal paychecks are funded by Pharma....
Austin Regional Clinics announced sweeping changes to their immunization policies in June of 2015, firing anyone not 100% up to date on the CDC schedule. These clinics were some of the only places that accepted Medicaid patients who also chose different vaccine...
From our January 16, 2017 Facebook Post: Last session, despite being behind the eight ball in politics and not knowing much about the legislative process, we quickly formed this group, and went on to help defeat 16 vaccine-related bills that would impact your vaccine...
“That’s a $210 check I just received from our vaccine lawyer. It’s to reimburse our initial expenses back in 1999 when our vaccine claim was filed. 17 years later, our claim is denied in a final appeal. No words. This is a huge punch to the...
“Did you see THAT tweet?” a friend texted. No, actually I haven’t been on Twitter in so long I forgot I’m onTwitter. I mean, it’s hard to take it seriously when adults (much less elected officials) need the adult version of a social media chaperone after 7:00...
What are the important dates for the 2018 Primary Election? Last day to register to vote in May 22nd Primary Runoffs: Monday, April 23 Early voting: Monday, May 14 – Friday, May 18 Primary Election Day: Tuesday, May 22 *TFVC Endorsed Runoff Candidate Jill...
If you don’t live near one of our priority races and would like to help closer to home, please contact a campaign near you from the list of TFVC-endorsed candidates below and ask what YOU can do to help carry them over the finish line to victory on March 6! Find...
We’ve said it several times over the course of the past months, but it bears repeating: Due to the nature of how districts are drawn in Texas, very few districts are considered “swing” districts. This means that if a Republican holds the seat in a...
What are the important dates for the 2018 Primary Election? Last day to register to vote in March 6th Primaries: February 5 Early voting: Tuesday, February 20 – Friday, March 2 Primary Election Day: Tuesday, March 6 What House District and Senate District do I...
Please see our Common Voter Questions page for answers to all your Primary Day voting questions, including how to find out which House District and Senate District you live in and where and when to vote. A printable version of this list can be accessed here. Endorsed...
For a person of many words, I have to say, words to describe my feelings right now are somewhat elusive. It started this weekend when I opened my facebook page to see a young man well known in the vaccine safety community lost his battle with vaccine injury. I...
My dad has always cautioned me to be aware of the fact that although perception and reality are two very different things, that difference often does not matter in the real world. A person’s perception IS reality to them, no matter how far removed from the truth. It...
1. We Are the Epicenter Texas is known nationwide as the central battleground for the vaccine choice movement. They were able to take California, and have now set their eyes on Texas. TFVC has worked hard to lay a solid foundation & build the proper structure...
While we saw a lot of activity surrounding vaccine legislation in the House this past Session, not a single TFVC-scoreable vote was taken in the Senate. This is a testimony to both the success of our efforts in defeating bad legislation in the House as well as the...
