The final countdown has started – only 2 days left! If you have not submitted your comment on the abortion center standards, we need your help now!

Gov. Terry McAuliffe is pushing to roll back Virginia’s new law that protects women in the state. He would rather protect the abortion industry than the health of women in the Commonwealth. According to Gov. McAuliffe, “I am concerned that the extreme and punitive regulations adopted last year jeopardize the ability of most women’s health […]

Get Involved

Find out how you can take the next step from concern to action.  Participate in our Encourage-A-Legislator program, contribute to the ministry of CWA of California and/or find out if there is a Prayer/Action Chapter in your area that you can attend.  There is a place for you in CWA of California! Encourage-A-Legislator is a […]

Nationwide Conference Call Alert: Rollout of the New AP (anti)U.S. History Curriculum Framework

Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) in partnership with American Principles in Action hosted a nationwide conference call concerning the rollout of the new Advanced Placement U.S. History Curriculum Framework (APUSH) and exam. Click here to access the archived recording of the conference call, action items and resources. Thanks to each of you […]

House Study Committee on the Role of Federal Government in Education to Meet August 30.

In March of this year, the Georgia House of Representatives passed H.R. 550. The resolution creates a House Study Committee on the Role of Federal Government in Education.  Speaker David Ralston recently sent out this press release on the formation of the committee. The study committee holds its first meeting on Wednesday, August 30, 2014 from 1:30 […]

Senate Legislative Update for July 25, 2014

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD): On Tuesday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed this treaty by a vote of 12-6. It is likely that the Senate will bring this United Nations treaty to the floor for a vote in September. To read CWALAC’s letter on the CRPD, click here. Action: Please […]

House Legislative Update for July 25, 2014

Sexual Exploitation: On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed five bills designed to fight human trafficking.  Collectively, these resolutions amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and aim to further “deter, detect, and disrupt” the vast trafficking network manifested on our soil.  Highlights of the legislation passed include H.R. 5116, which requires that Department […]

Victory! North Carolina Governor Signs Bill to Revise Common Core

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed into law legislation that reasserts North Carolina’s rightful authority over academic standards. On Tuesday, July 22, North Carolina became the fifth state in the nation to begin the process of replacing the national Common Core Standards with state-specific standards. Gov. McCrory signed SB 812-Replace CCSS w/NC’s Higher Academic Standards […]

Make a Difference in Your State!

We have a variety of opportunities for involvement in CWA of Missouri.  You are needed! Lobby and/or pray at the state capitol Join our lobbying team at the State Capitol. These ladies are there every week during session, attending hearings, visiting with office holders, delivering information, forming relationships and standing for God’s Truth. You can […]

Make a difference in your community!

Join a local CWA Prayer/Action Chapter, start a local Prayer/Action Chapter, attend an event and more. Contact your CWA of Missouri Director today to find out how to participate in your area! Northern Missouri Area Director: Linda K. Laird [email protected] 573-231-6877 Greater Kansas City Area  Area Director: Jill Noble [email protected] 816-510-3196 Greater St. Louis Area  […]

The Difference is Night and Day

Every day our television screens and computers are flooded with pictures portraying the conflict in the Middle East. As Americans, we are upset by the casualties and concerned about the loss of innocent lives — but compassion is nothing without action, and we must respond by protecting our ally Israel.

Senate Legislative Update for July 18, 2014

Anti-Religious Liberty Vote: This week, Senate Democrats tried to pass an anti-religious liberty bill that would restrict American’s First Amendment rights like never before. 60-votes were needed in a crucial procedural vote. If passed, S.2578 would have trumped the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling. Members stopped this by a vote of 56-43. CWALAC sent a […]

Common Core Diminishing in Missouri! Let’s Keep Up the Fight!

As may have already heard, Missouri’s “Common Core” bill finally reached the Governor’s desk, where it was signed into law July 14. CWA of Missouri was on the frontlines of this battle to stop Common Core. The bill underwent several amendments with the final version requiring work groups to be formed to write a set […]

Senate Legislative Update for July 18, 2014

Anti-Religious Liberty Vote: This week, Senate Democrats tried to pass an anti-religious liberty bill that would restrict American’s First Amendment rights like never before. 60-votes were needed in a crucial procedural vote. If passed, S.2578 would have trumped the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling. Members stopped this by a vote of 56-43.       […]