Women For Kavanaugh Bus Tour in WV
The Women for Kavanaugh Bus Tour hits West Virginia. Here is a local report featuring Concerned Women for America’s CEO & President Penny Nance, who said, “We think it is really essential that we find a constitutionalist. Brett Kavanaugh has a great record. He served on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. He has over […]
Chairman Grassley Announces Kavanaugh Hearings to begin September 4
Washington D.C. — Today, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced that the hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States will begin on September 4. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, issued the following statement: “We applaud Senator Chuck Grassley for swiftly moving […]
Women for Kavanaugh Bus Tour @ IA State Parade
CWA Leaders Kavanaugh Confidential Briefing 002
Women for Kavanaugh Bus Schedule August 6-21, 2018 Monday, August 6 – Sen. Grassley’s Townhall Meeting – Palo Alto County Townhall Meeting 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Palo Alto County Courthouse 1010 Broadway Emmetsburg, Iowa Tuesday, August 7 – Sen. Grassley’s Townhall Meeting – Audubon County Town Meeting 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. […]
PRESS RELEASE: Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii choose Planned Parenthood over care for women
Washington, D.C. — On July 31, the public comment period ended on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services new Protect Life Rule which requires physical and financial separation between abortion services and Title X dollars. Since then, 14 states have threatened to sue the federal government while the governors of Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii […]
PRESS RELEASE: #WomenforKavanaugh Bus Tour to Hit Eight States, Rally Conservative Women
Washington, D.C. — Concerned Women for America, the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, will kick off the #WomenforKavanaugh Bus Tour on August 8 in Des Moines, Iowa. The eight-state bus tour will rally conservative women to use their voices to support Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court of the United States. “This is the […]
Abortion is no laughing matter
In 1997, my mother was nineteen years old, on a path to throwing her life away, and found herself impregnated by a man she barely knew. He denied her. He denied I was his. Her parents shunned her in extreme disappointment and urged her to have an abortion, because she would be unable to care […]
YWA in Israel: Gaza and Tel Aviv (Days 9 & 10)
DAY 9 This was one of the most impactful visits for our bus! We drove from Jerusalem to the border of the Gaza Strip and toured Nativa Elseron, a Kibbutz right on the border. A woman from the community, Ronni, shared her story and the realities of living on the border with constant threats, bomb […]
YWA in Israel: Patriarchs, Kings, Prophets and the Jewish State (Days 7 & 8)
DAY 7: Patriarchs, Kings, Prophets Our morning began in the historic Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem. It encapsulates exactly what you picture Jerusalem to be. Compared to the other quarters in the Old City, it is calm and quiet while simultaneously bustling and full of life. We walked through the City of David, parts of which […]
#WomenforKavanaugh gearing up for state battles
This week has been full of #WomenforKavanaugh campaign planning and strategizing, and our excitement continues to build! CWA’s National Field Director, Janae Stracke, and General Counsel, Mario Diaz, have been on the phone with state leaders in key states to discuss local events, billboard ads, radio time, opinion editorials, and rallies in their states. When […]
Let’s unite to support justice for the millions of brave women who’ve survived sexual assault
This week I am scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee to examine federal funding of DNA analysis — with the goal of promoting justice for victims of crime. As a survivor of assault and attempted rape on a Virginia running path, I am honored to testify in regard to the reauthorization of the […]
PRESS RELEASE: Penny Nance Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee: Promoting Justice for Victims of Crime
Washington D.C. – Today, Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the reauthorization of the Debbie Smith Act. She urged them to continue to improve the support given to victims of sexual assault, ensuring that every sexual assault kit is processed before […]
YWA in Israel: Desert Day and the New Covenant (Days 5 & 6)
Our morning started at Masada, Herod the Great’s desert fortress. It was a refuge for himself with storehouses, large cisterns filled with rainwater, barracks, palaces, and an armory. After hiking in the sun and heat, we headed back down to the lowest point on earth – the Dead Sea! Swimming, or rather floating, in the […]
Penny Nance Discusses the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Concerned Women for America (CWA) CEO & President Penny Nance discusses the excellent nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court with Kevin McCullough.
Women for Kavanaugh Grassroots Effort to Sweep the Nation
Washington, D.C. — Concerned Women for America (CWA), the largest public policy organization of women in the country, is launching a $500,000 grassroots effort to support the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, issued the following statement: “We are happy to announce […]
Trump’s Solid Choice for the Supreme Court is Good News for All Americans
Washington, D.C. – Moments ago, President Donald J. Trump announced Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy’s vacancy at the United States Supreme Court. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, issued the following statement: “This is an historic moment for the United States. This is why conservative women voted overwhelmingly for […]
[AUDIO] Use Your Voice – Episode 1, U.S. Supreme Court Nomination
The first installment of our new podcast, Use Your Voice, aired on Monday, June 9, 2018. We discussed with Concerned Women for America’s General Counsel Mario Diaz, Esq., the upcoming battle over the replacement of Justice Anthony Kennedy at the U.S. Supreme Court. And we went to Iowa where Janae Stracke, CWA’s Field Director, is already mobilizing our […]
YWA in Israel 2018
We are back from our 10-day trip to the Holy Land! If this is the first time you’re reading about our trip, we partnered with an organization called Passages and took 34 of our Young Women for America leaders to Israel! It was absolutely incredible in every way possible. Each of us are returning back […]
SCOTUS Update: On the Ground in Iowa
This week, Concerned Women for America of Iowa were in Webster County and Fayette County to attend Sen. Grassley’s (R-Iowa) first town hall meetings since Justice Kennedy announced his resignation. As expected, this was a big issue at the meeting. Our National Field Director, Janae Stracke, and Field Coordinator, Amelia Koehn, who also happen to […]
YWA in Israel: Days 3 & 4
DAY 3 We started day three in a town called Jish in the Upper Galilee where we heard from Shadi Khalloul, an Aramean Christian Maronite Israeli. He is the founder and chairman of the Israeli Christian Aramaic Association and spokesperson for the Christian Israel Defense Forces Officers Forum. He previously served as a lieutenant in […]