Capitol Hill Brief — Codify Hyde
The idea that women are successful only when the government pays for their abortions is simply insulting. Children do not inhibit upward mobility, in fact, they provide motivation for it. Most American women understand that. Recent polling found that 62 percent of Americans surveyed, including 45 percent of those identified as “pro-choice,” opposed taxpayer […]
Thoughts on the Gorsuch Announcement
A few quick thoughts on tonight’s announcement of Judge Neil Gorsuch being nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court. 1. This is an impressive nominee. As we studied the 21 names on President Donald Trump’s nomination short list, Judge Gorsuch shone for his impressive academic credentials, his meticulous writing style and his commitment to the Constitution […]
Penny Nance on Neil Gorsuch, President Trump’s Choice for the Supreme Court
Statement by Concerned Women for America President & CEO Penny Nance on a press conference call alongside Susan B. Anthony List, National Right to Life Committee, and the Ethics & Public Policy Center, the night of President Trump’s announcement of Judge Neil Gorsuch as his choice for the U.S. Supreme Court. This is a great […]
A Quick Look at Neil Gorsuch
Name: Neil Gorsuch Age: 49 (born August 29, 1967) School: Columbia University, Harvard Law School, Ph.D. in law from University College at Oxford University (Marshall Scholarship). Clerkships: Judge David Sentelle of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and, Justices Byron White and Anthony Kennedy at the Supreme Court. Career before judgeship: Associate, then […]
Conservative Women Praise Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
Washington, D.C. – Moments ago, President Donald J. Trump announced Judge Neil Gorsuch of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals as his choice to replace the late, great Justice Antonin Scalia at the U.S. Supreme Court. Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), praised the nomination: “Judge Neil Gorsuch is a […]
URGENT: Support the Repeal of South Dakota’s Initiated Measure 22
No doubt you’ve heard much in the media about Initiated Measure 22 (IM22) and HB1069, the bill to repeal IM22. You will recall that CWA of South Dakota took a stand against IM22 on the ballot last fall. With so much “fake news” these days, there is much deception in the media about this good […]
State Director Linda Thorson Testified Today Before the House Education Committee in Support of More Parental Control in the Public School System
To the House Education Committee In Support of HB 1389 January 31, 2017 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am Linda Thorson, the State Director for Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota. CWA is the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization. Education has been established as one of our Seven […]
A Prayer for the Supreme Court
A few days ago, our CEO & President Penny Nance sent an urgent prayer request to our more than 400 prayer/action chapters around the country. In light of tonight’s impending announcement of President Trump’s nominee to be the next justice of the Supreme Court, I wanted to share the prayer she shared with all of […]
Capitol Hill Brief — House Passes Hyde
Tired of your taxes paying for abortions? Well, I have good news for you! Just last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that ends taxpayer funding for abortion. H.R. 7 passed with bipartisan support. We are one step closer to ending taxpayer funding of abortion and making what we know as the […]
Iowa Pro-Life Bill Needs Your Support Today and Tomorrow
The 87th General Assembly just completed its third week of the session and things are certainly heating up. On Tuesday, January 24, pro-abortion activists were bussed in by Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI), which held a phony award show in the Rotunda where they mocked legislators and coached the audience to boo SF2, a pro-life […]
Maine State Sen. Lisa Keim and Her Family are in Great Need of Your Prayers
It is with a heavy heart I have to share the news that State Sen. Lisa Keim’s (R-District 18) son, Loren, passed away on Saturday. His injuries were from an automobile accident last weekend. Now, more than ever, Lisa and her family need us to lift them up for strength and comfort as they mourn […]
CWA’s Penny Nance Talks March for Life on FOX
How did the media covered the “March for Life,” compared to the so-called “Women’s March.”
The Virginia Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Needs Your Support TODAY!
The Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, HB 1473, is a bill that deserves to be heard and voted on. Please join us in prayer and in action. Contact the Chairman of the Virginia House Courts of Justice Committee, Delegate Dave Albo (R-District 42), today and ask him to bring the bill to a vote […]
Scalia Replacement to Be Named Tomorrow
President Donald Trump has said he will make his announcement tomorrow of the person he has selected to replace Justice Antonin Scalia at the United States Supreme Court.
Redirect Funding Away From Planned Parenthood
State Directors letter to the editor on ArgusLeader.com.
North Dakota House Education Committee to Consider the Rights of Parents of Children in Public School
Education has been established as one of our seven core issues on which we focus our efforts. CWA supports reform of public education by returning educational authority to parents. We believe excellence in academic achievement begins with the acknowledgment of parental rights. Tomorrow, January 31, I will testify before the House Education Committee in support […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Mexico City Policy
President Trump is protecting the unborn from Day One. On his first full day in office, he reinstated and updated what is known as the “Mexico City Policy” to prevent taxpayer funding of abortions internationally. The Mexico City Policy was first introduced by President Reagan, and it says that international non-governmental organizations can only […]
Illinois Taxpayer Funded Abortion Bill is Back
Dear Friend, Rep. Sara Feigenholtz (D-District 12) wasted no time in re-introducing what was HB 4013 and, with very few changes, is now HR-40. The “new” bill still calls for taxpayer funding of Medicaid and state employees’ abortions. We expect HR-40 to be voted out of the Human Services Committee any time. We need as many people as possible […]
CWA at the March for Life 2017
Today was the March for Life and Concerned Women for America was there to see history made. For the first time, a sitting vice president addressed the March. Today is a new day for the pro-life movement. Many thanks to Vice President Pence for being there. See CWA at the March for Life 2017 […]
Make a Big Difference in Arkansas in 2017! It’s Easier Than You Think.
Greetings Concerned Women for America of Arkansas friends! My name is Lynda Fulmer, I am the Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Arkansas Prayer/Action Chapter Leader of the Fort Smith area. I have lead the Fort Smith chapter for over three years now and have found it to be one of the top joys of […]