Our U.S. Senators Need to Hear From Us Now Concerning Pro-life Legislation!

Dear Friend, Please support this urgent appeal for the unborn from Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) CEO and President: “It’s a scientific fact that unborn children can feel pain when they reach 20 weeks. This legislation protects unborn children and their mothers who face a higher risk of complications from a late-term abortion. […]

Major wins this week for the federal circuit courts

On Monday, October 30, Penny was asked to speak at a press conference at the Capitol led by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley(R-Iowa) and including other Republican Senators as well as religious liberty groups. The conference was regarding the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the 7th Circuit […]

Even the media can’t deny the numbers

CWA is committed to fighting for life and will never back down or be intimidated by big-money organizations such as Planned Parenthood. The fight to shift our hard earned tax dollars (half a billion to be exact!) from Planned Parenthood to Federally Qualified Health Clinics is as much a PR battle as it is a […]

What’s the latest on tax reform?

This week, the Republicans finished up their plan to overhaul the tax code. There is always a lot of work behind the scenes on big issues like this, and CWA has been working with the Senate, the House and the Administration to advocate for a pro-family tax code. Families are the foundation of civil society, […]

House Republicans unveil tax reform

Washington D.C. – Today the House Ways and Means Committee unveiled the Republican tax reform bill, the Tax Cuts and Job Act.  Among many changes, it was revealed that a typical family of four earning $59,000 (median household income) will receive a $1,182 tax cut. The child tax credit will be raised to $1,600 per […]

Capitol Hill Brief —The Unaccountables

  [Audio Clip] Holly O’Donnell: “The harder and the more valuable the tissue, the more money you get. … I thought I was going to be just drawing blood, not procuring tissue from aborted fetuses.” That’s the voice of Holly O’Donnell who worked as a procurement technician for StemExpress, stationed inside some of the biggest Planned […]

Dogma Lives On, For Now

It’s a big win for religious liberty and Concerned Women for America (CWA) this week, as the U.S. Senate confirmed by a vote of 55-43 Prof. Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. A big “thank you” to all of our CWA members who made their voices heard on this […]

Capitol Hill Brief — Broken Judicial System

  We’ve been highlighting this week the horrible case of an illegal immigrant minor that was able to get a U.S. court to force the Trump Administration to facilitate the abortion of her unborn baby. At the same time this is happening, the courts are still entertaining the preposterous case against the Center for Medical […]

The ERA is Back from the Grave for the 16th Time!

Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), SJRCA 4 presently remains on first reading in the Senate. The Constitutional resolution was introduced in February 2017 and a committee hearing was held on April 2017.  There was no action on this resolution since then until this month in which several senators have added their names to the list of […]

Capitol Hill Brief — Celebrating Abortion

  I told you yesterday about the shameful case of an illegal, pregnant minor that got the D.C. Circuit to force the U.S. government to facilitate her abortion under threat of law. To their shame, right after the young woman aborted her unborn child, the ACLU and radical feminists took to social media to celebrate! […]

How You Can Promote Christian Heritage Week in Missouri during the Week of Thanksgiving

About 25 years ago, Bruce Barilla from West Virginia took the initiative of promoting the week of Thanksgiving as “Christian Heritage Week”. Every year, governors, mayors, and boards of county commissioners across the country are approached to sign proclamations that recognize our country’s Christian roots. Christian Heritage Week is set aside annually to acknowledge the […]

Capitol Hill Brief — A New Shameful Era

  I speak to you with a heavy heart today, having learned that a young woman, an illegal immigrant minor, has succeeded in her quest to force the U.S. government to facilitate the abortion of her unborn child. The Trump Administration tried every way they could to prevent such a dangerous precedent from being set, […]

Senate must confirm abundantly qualified Amy Barrett

Penny Nance joins McConnell, Senate Republicans & Religious Liberty Groups for Press Conference TODAY Washington, D.C. – On Monday, October 30, 2017, Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, joins Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), other Republican Senators and religious liberty groups to hold a press conference […]

Scott Lloyd, Director of ORR – champion and advocate for children in his care

There is no constitutional right for a pregnant minor to illegally cross the U.S. border and get an elective abortion while in a taxpayer funded federal program. There is nothing in the U.S. Constitution that compels HHS to facilitate elective abortions for minors placed in taxpayer funded programs after they were apprehended illegally crossing into […]

Capitol Hill Brief — Government Hostility Towards Religion

  This week, I’ve been telling you about a troubling anti-Christian trend in Washington. Well, just this week, President Trump finally put an end to the federal government’s shameful fight against the Little Sisters of the Poor. For more than five years, the Obama Administration tried to force nuns, who take a vow of celibacy […]

Be an Educated Voter on November 7! View Recommended Voter Guides

Hello all! All eyes are on Virginia!  This is an important election, and we want voters to be informed on the issues that are important to faith and freedom. You will find two links to voter guides that we recommend listed below.  Please share them with your family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers. iVoter Guides Family […]

Federal appeals court forces taxpayers to finance and facilitate Jane Doe’s abortion

Washington, D.C. — Today, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 6-3 decision, cleared the way for a 17-year-old undocumented immigrant held in detention in Texas to receive an abortion. Penny Nance, CEO & President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), had this to say: “Allowing our taxpayers to be entangled in financing and facilitating an […]