Victory in Augusta – NO PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE!

GREAT NEWS! Last week, the State House of Representatives gave us the win we needed to defeat physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in Maine.  This was the third session in a row we had to fight this horrible bill. However, during this session, we won with 24 more votes on our side, many more than other years.  […]

Urgent! The Texas Privacy Act Needs Both Your Prayers and Action Immediately!

Though the Texas 2017 legislative session has just ended, the Texas Privacy Act, Senate Bill 6, still needs your help. SB 6 was passed in the Senate but was not even allowed a hearing in the Texas House. It is unacceptable that Texans weren’t allowed to have their voices heard through their elected representatives who […]

Urgent: California Law Creating a Third Gender Needs To Be Stopped!

SB 179, “Gender identity: female, male, or nonbinary,” is currently in the state Senate and is expected to be voted on any day.  Your senator needs to hear from you NOW! SB 179 would: Allow those who currently disagree with the reality of their gender to make a sex change designation. Create a third gender: […]

With Less Than a Week to Go, Find Out What Legislation Needs Your Prayers and Action

With less than a week to go in the state legislative session, it is important to contact your Illinois lawmakers on pending legislation NOW!  These bills could be voted on any day.  Your legislator needs to know where you stand on these issues.  Surprisingly, several conservative lawmakers are on the fence about what would seem […]

Defender of the Faith Prayer Breakfast – A Great Success!

Concerned Women for America of North Carolina and our guests had an unforgettable time at our first Defender of the Faith Prayer Breakfast held in early May at the Billy Graham headquarters in Charlotte. In fact, we have already received emails and calls responding that they cannot wait until our next breakfast! So, what was […]

Gambling Expansion Passes Illinois Senate! House Members Need to Hear From Us!

Legislators Plan to Balance the Budget on the Backs of the Impoverished Working Poor and Gambling Addicts! State gambling expansion bill, Senate Bill 7, passed the Illinois Senate last Wednesday with a 33-24 vote. SB 7 is now in the Illinois House Executive Committee and  is expected to move through the committee quickly and then […]

PRESS RELEASE: North Carolina State Sen. Dan Bishop Recognized as Recipient of the Sen. James S. Forrester “Outstanding Legislator in Defense of Family Values” Award by Concerned Women for America of North Carol

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2017 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact info: Jill Coward (704) 516-0820 North Carolina State Sen. Dan Bishop Recognized as Recipient of the Sen. James S. Forrester “Outstanding Legislator in Defense of Family Values” Award by Concerned Women for America of North Carolina Charlotte, NC – On Saturday, May 6, Concerned Women […]

May 18 Action Alert – Stand Fast and Pray Without Ceasing!

Dear CWA of Washington Member, Do you feel as if you’re in the midst of a social/moral tornado?  There is so much swirling around us right now that it’s sometimes hard to keep our focus on God and His Holy Word.  That is precisely when we need to stop and pray, bringing us back to […]

State Legislative Update – Bad Bills Need Your Opposition Now

Last week, CWA of Illinois volunteer lobbyists were among multiple organizations participating in the Illinois Family Institute Lobby Day at the Illinois Capitol in Springfield.  Our mission was to persuade legislators to oppose bad bills that are making their way through the legislative process. This week it’s time for the Governor and Illinois legislators to […]

URGENT: Bill Needs Your Attention TODAY!

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Maine asks you to act immediately on this pro-life bill. The Judiciary Committee’s public hearing on Rep. Ellie Espling’s (R-District 6) bill, L.D. #327, “An Act to Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of a Viable Fetus,” will be held this Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.  […]

Protect the Privacy of Children – Immediate Action Needed!

Our Kansas legislators are working hard to wrap up this Veto Session.  One thing they need to be aware of before the end of the session is the need for a privacy act to protect children especially in the most vulnerable place, public restrooms. It is important that our legislators hear us loud and clear […]

CWA of Illinois Thanks Gov. Rauner for Reaffirming Illinois’ Support of Israel

We could not be more pleased with Gov. Bruce Rauner for reaffirming Illinois’ support of Israel. Earlier this week Gov. Rauner released the following statement to the press: Governor Reaffirms Illinois’ Support of Israel Governor and First Lady Celebrate 69th Israeli Independence Day Monday, May 8, 2017 – Governor, Office of the CHICAGO Governor Bruce […]

State Director Testifies in Support of Ridding Maine of Common Core State Standards – Our Children Deserve Better

Statement by Penelope A. Morrell, State Director Concerned Women for America of Maine To Members of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee Re. L.D. #1578, “An Act Regarding Educational Standards for Maine Students” May 10, 2017 Chairs Senator Langley and Representative Kornfield, and distinguished members of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee, I’m Penny Morrell, […]

Stand With Us in Prayer and Action Against Assisted Suicide Measure

Assisted Suicide Initiated Measure Although the Election of 2016 is in the recent past, South Dakota Ballot Measures for 2018 arrived at the attorney general’s office months ago.  Of particular concern to all pro-life citizens should be the evil lurking behind an assisted-suicide or euthanasia measure brought by “Death With Dignity South Dakota.” ACTION ITEM: […]