Penny Morrell Testifies Before the Joint Judiciary Committee

Statement by Penelope A. Morrell, Director Concerned Women for America of Maine To Members of the Joint Judiciary Committee Regarding L.D. 1730, “An Act To Assist Victims of Human Trafficking.” February 13, 2014 Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. Concerned Women for America (CWA) is the largest public policy women’s organization […]

Gather for Marriage in Indiana Tomorrow!

As you know there is a battle going on for traditional marriage and the right of Indiana citizens to have their say on its definition at the ballot box this November. We wanted to make you aware of a recently announced gathering in support of marriage at the Statehouse rotunda tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, at […]

The Battle for Marriage Continues in Indiana

Traditional marriage and the right of Indiana citizens to have their say on its definition at the ballot box this November need you to step up strongly once again. Please see the information below and make the calls that are needed. We need to make our voices heard and our presence felt in support of […]

Encourage-A-Legislator Program – Deadline Approaching

Encourage-A-Legislator Program – Deadline Approaching We need you to sign up and commit to pray for our state legislators during the 2014 Louisiana Regular Legislative Session – March 10 – June 2. The Encourage-A-Legislator Campaign embodies who and what CWA is. Prayer is, and will always be, CWA’s foundation. CWA members and friends have the […]

Your Help is Needed on Sex-Trafficking Legislation

The hearing on Amy Volk’s (R-Scarborough) Victims of Sex-Trafficking bill is to be heard this Thursday, February 13. Please come and show your support for L.D. 1730 “An Act To Assist Victims of Human Trafficking.” If you haven’t already done so, please contact your senator and representative TODAY requesting support for the bill. Go here: […]

Hawaii: Urgent Call to Arms! Protect our Religious Freedoms Now!

Improved Religious Protections HB 1624 “The Hawaii Religious Freedom Restoration Act (“Little RFRA”) of 2014 would restrict government actions against people of faith by applying the “compelling interest” test to withstand legal challenges against religious liberties.” HB1624 would support people of faith by making it harder for government to interfere or burden the free exercise […]

Update! Georgia Common Core bill to be heard this Thursday, Feb. 13

Update on SB 167 and SB 203: SB 167 (Student Right to Privacy Act) and SB 203 (An Act to Restore Educational Authority to Georgia Citizens) have been combined into one bill, SB 167, entitled An Act to Restore Educational Authority to Georgia Citizens and Ensure Student Right to Privacy. SB 167 was expected to […]

Latest News On Repeal Of Virginia Informed Consent Laws Regarding Ultrasounds

Latest News On Repeal Of Virginia Informed Consent Laws Regarding Ultrasounds SB 617 would repeal the abortion informed consent laws that allowed the mother to view an ultrasound prior to making this life changing decision. Last week SB 617 was reported from the Senate Education and Health committee. After the reorganization of the Senate and […]

Janet Goes to Washington

Concerned Women for America of Virginia (CWA) State Director, Janet Robey, spent a few days in our nation’s capital along with dozens of other CWA leaders from across the nation. On Tuesday evening, January 21, CWA hosted the “35 Years of Defending Life” celebratory dinner with keynote speaker former-Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania). Despite the extreme […]

Sad, utilitarian view of law, life

Letter to the Editor in Fargo Forum by member.  “In The Forum’s Jan. 28 editorial, ‘Abortion legislation is no victory,’ one has to wonder about your sad, utilitarian view of law and life.”

A focus on cost is sad

Letter to the Editor in Fargo Forum by State Director. “I am saddened by your vision of a society where a dollar amount is applied to the value of human life.”

February 5, 2014 Action Alert

Dear CWA of Washington Member, The state legislature session is moving rapidly, so not only do we as believers need to pray harder, but we also need to be informed in order to contact our district legislators and politely but firmly share our perspective on bills being considered. CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA OF WASHINGTON ACTION […]

Stop Common Core in Mississippi

Greetings Mississippians, We need YOU to act in the great state of Mississippi to protect the future of your children and grandchildren’s education. In Mississippi, as in over 40 other states, the state adopted the national Common Core standards in English and math in 2010, and the aligned standardized tests, in order to score points […]

CWA of Georgia Stop Common Core Rally/Press Conference Huge Success!

Several hundred descend on State Capitol to rally against the Common Core! Lobbying Efforts Over 20 men, women and children lobbied in support of the Common Core legislation. It was a fast-paced morning and we are grateful for those who came out to lobby. Click here for pictures of our lobbyists. Over 200 concerned parents, […]

Take Action on Three Crucial Maine Issues

Contact Your Local Maine Legislators Today – One Call/E-mail – Three Issues • Support L.D. 1428 “Religious Freedom Preservation Act” • Oppose Medicaid Expansion • Support L.D. 1730 “An Act To Assist Victims of Human Trafficking.” A list of lawmakers by town may be found here. OR call Senate Democrats 207-287-1515 – and Senate Republicans […]