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: […]

State Director Testifies in Support of An Act to Prohibit Female Genital Mutilation

Statement by Penelope A. Morrell, State Director Concerned Women for America of Maine To Members of the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee Regarding L.D. #745, “An Act to Prohibit Female Genital Mutilation” May 5, 2017 Chairs Sen. Rosen and Rep. Warren, and distinguished members of the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee, thank you […]

Anti-Crisis Pregnancy Center Legislation Now in the State House and Senate

SB105 has passed out of the Conference Committee and is now before the House and Senate.  It is schedule to be in the House at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow and in the Senate at 10:00 a.m. Go to our state webpage for background information about this horrendous bill and its journey through the legislature.  Click here […]

May News Report Now Available!

Stay informed!  Stay Active!  Pray diligently!  Click here to read this months News Report.  Then, share it with a friend!

State Director Testifies in Support of Increased Control Over Local Education

Statement by Penelope A. Morrell, State Director Concerned Women for America of Maine To Members of the Education and Cultural Services Committee Regarding L.D. #1416, “An Act to Amend High School Diploma Standards” April 27, 2017 Chairmen Senator Langley, Representative Kornfield and distinguished members of the Education and Cultural Services Committee, I’m Penny Morrell, State […]

Tax-Payer Funded Abortion Bill Passes Illinois House! Gov. Rauner Needs to Hear From You!

Remind Gov. Bruce Rauner of His Pledge To Veto Tax-Payer Funded Abortions. Coinciding with yesterday’s Illinois Women’s March on Springfield for a “progressive agenda”, the Democratic-controlled Illinois House passed HB 40, approving public funding of all abortions. The Illinois House voted 62-55 to allow state-employee health insurance or Medicaid to cover abortions. Medicaid currently covers […]

GIVE THE ERA A KNOCKOUT PUNCH IN ILLINOIS IN 2017

 ERA – the Constitutional Amendment that is technically dead has been resuscitated for the 16th time in Illinois.  A committee hearing is scheduled tomorrow Tuesday, April 26, 2017 at 3:30 p.m., in the Illinois Senate.  If this issue was not so serious, it would be laughable. When is enough ENOUGH? History of ERA: For those […]

Coffee & Conversation With Our Local Legislators

The Forest Chapter of Concerned Women for America (CWA) sponsored a Coffee and Conversation with Delegates Kathy Byron, Terry Austin, and T. Scott Garrett on April 17.  Each delegate gave an overview of the General Assembly session. “We are truly blessed in this area to have this powerhouse of conservative individuals that advocate for CWA’s […]

CWA of Maine Supports Victims Bill of Rights

CWA of Maine supports LD 1168, “RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish a Victims’ Bill of Rights”.  This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine to enact a Victims’ Bill of Rights, designed to ensure specific rights for victims of crime. The purpose of this resolution is to place […]

Anti-Crisis Pregnancy Center Legislation Continues Through the Hawaii Legislature

SB501 passed out of the House Committee on Judiciary earlier this month and passed out of the House last week. The efforts to promote abortion clinics through Crisis Pregnancy Centers is abominable! Go to our state webpage for background information about this horrendous bill. The Conference Committee has now scheduled a meeting for tomorrow, April […]

State Director Testifies in Support of Good Immigration Law that Protects Our Citizens

Statement by Penelope A. Morrell, State Director Concerned Women for America of Maine   To Members of the Judiciary Committee Regarding L.D. #366, “An Act To Ensure Compliance with Federal Immigration Law by State and Local Government Entities” April 20, 2017 Chairmen Sen. Keim, Rep. Moonen and members of the Judiciary Committee, I’m Penny Morrell, […]