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Jim Davids is our newest staff addition to serve you. Jim graduated from Duke Law School, and then practiced law for 25 years in Chicago. He has authored 7 law review articles on constitutional law, and has lectured throughout the United States and in Europe and Asia (Ukraine, India, Indonesia, Singapore, and Belarus) on the Christian View of Law and Government. In addition to his law degree, Jim earned a Ph.D. degree and is licensed to practice law in Illinois, Virginia, and Florida (inactive).

Steven W. Fitschen is the President of the National Legal Foundation (NLF). The NLF is a public interest law firm located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He previously served as the organization’s Administrator, Executive Vice President, and Executive Director. He served for nine years as a member of the Regent University School of Law faculty.

Randy Forbes is the President of the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation and National Strategic Center, and was a Senior Director at one of the largest law firms in the United States.

Randy has served as a Distinguished Senior Fellow teaching strategy at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. Elected to Congress in 2001, Forbes represented Virginia’s 4th Congressional District for 16 years.

Allen West is CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA), a free-market/free-enterprise policy think tank headquartered in Dallas, Texas. 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: in Operation Desert Storm, in Operation Iraqi Freedom, where he was a Battalion Commander in the Army’s 4th Infantry Division, and later in Afghanistan. He 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.

Angie is a dynamic and talented leader with more than 26 years of experience in the fields of marketing, financial administration and political campaign management.

Angie serves as Chairman of the School Board in Chesapeake, Virginia. Angie holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Old Dominion University where she majored in marketing and minored in management. Angie, her husband Chad, and her children Avery and Everson live in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Angie is the Vice President of Operations and Project Development of the CPCF.