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 […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Happy Mother’s Day
As we get ready to celebrate Mother’s Day this coming Sunday, I want to invite you to join Concerned Women for America in prayer for a change of heart for our country — a shift away from the sin of abortion and towards a day when every life is embraced with joy, as a […]
Capitol Hill Brief — ObamaCare Gone
“If you like your plan, you can keep your plan,” they told us. But ObamaCare took health care out of the hands of patients and doctors and put it into the hands of Washington bureaucrats. Millions of Americans suddenly found themselves with cancelled plans and ever-increasing premiums. Not to mention the fact that it […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Support the New Health Care Bill
There’s a new President in town, and the atmosphere in Washington is tense. Especially as it relates to the debate to repeal and replace ObamaCare. President Trump is doing everything within his power to deliver on his big campaign promise of a full repeal of ObamaCare. The Democrats, for their part, are doing everything […]
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: […]
It’s Time to Take the Next Step – Join or Start a CWA Prayer/Action Chapter in Your Area!
Hello to all our fellow women of prayer! As you may know, Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Louisiana holds monthly Prayer/Action Chapter meetings to address the issues that affect our government on the state and national level. You are invited to attend one of our meetings and bring a friend. These meetings are only […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Planned Parenthood Unfit for Federal Dollars
Planned Parenthood should not receive federal dollars. First, it is the largest abortion provider in the country, performing over 300,000 abortions per year. But aside from that, fifty-one known audits of their affiliates’ billing procedures have shown almost $8.5 million in fraudulent Medicaid overpayments. These federal audits have detailed Planned Parenthood’s misuse of Medicaid […]
Capitol Hill Brief — New Health Care Bill Protects Life
Friends, the day has arrived! We are at the cusp of defunding Planned Parenthood and repealing big parts of ObamaCare, creating an environment for quality patient care for all Americans. The health care bill going through congress right now is not perfect, but it is a dramatic improvement on the ObamaCare disaster. And I […]
Update on ERA and Taxpayer Abortion Bill – Your Prayers and Actions are Needed!
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) passed out of Illinois Senate committees for the 16th time this week and could be voted on by the full Senate as early as next week. It is possible to stop ERA once and for all in the full Senate because it requires a 3/5 majority vote to pass a constitutional amendment. […]
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 […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Making a Difference
I told you yesterday about Concerned Women for America’s unprecedented move to boycott Target after it ignored women’s safety concerns to appease transgender activists seeking to have men in women’s public bathrooms. What we did not get a chance to highlight is the fact that the boycott has worked! (And you thought you couldn’t […]
Good First Step on Religious Freedom by President Trump
The pressure to criticize, cynically mock and downplay anything President Donald Trump does is considerable these days. I, like many, many, Americans have decided to give the frustrated their space to vent, while I focus on bringing about positive change in the best way I can. Today, that means I want to praise President Trump […]
Capitol Hill Brief — CWA Targets Target
For over 30 years, Concerned Women for America did not join boycotts, opting to affect public policy changes through other avenues. That all change in 2016 when Target decided to disregard every mother’s concern for their young daughter’s safety and publicly bragged about opening their women’s restrooms to men. Our members where rightfully outraged […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Then, There’s North Carolina
You’ve probably heard of the absolute frenzy over North Carolina’s bathroom safety bill. Concerned Women for America state leaders where instrumental in passing the legislation to protect young women’s privacy. But the NCAA, the NBA, and a host of other business entities threatened and boycotted the state to appease LGBTQ radicals. The economic pressure […]
Groups Urge Ben Carson to Spike Gender Identity Rule for HUD Shelters
State Director quoted in The Daily Signal.
Capitol Hill Brief — Texas Bathroom Safety Bill
If you want to protect your family’s freedom and safety, join Concerned Women for America. Our members and state leaders are making a difference daily in their states. Our state director in Texas, for example, Dana Hodges, recently testified in favor of SB-6, a bathroom privacy bill that will protect women from the recent […]
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!
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