Senate Legislative Update for May 23, 2014

Human Rights Abuse: This week, Sens. Roy Blunt (R-Missouri) and Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire) worked to help save a woman in Sudan who has been sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith.

House Legislative Update for May 23, 2014

Sex Trafficking — This week, the House passed two sex trafficking bills.  Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) worked with House staffers to strengthen these bills. 

A Real War on Women

There’s an imaginary War on Women that exists only in the minds of Democratic politicians trying to scare voters and score political points. And then there’s the real War on Women.

NFL’s Michael Sam and Our Response as Christians

I’m sure your newsfeed was flooded with recent articles and photos displaying the infamous Michael Sam kiss during the 2014 NFL draft. Sam had his detractors, but those in the ever-tolerant NFL weren’t having any of it.

New Hampshire Senate Voting to Quash Free Speech

The New Hampshire House voted on May 15 to establish a 25-foot buffer zone around abortion clinics so pro-life protestors cannot get close to them. The bill singles out American citizens who want to exercise their First Amendment right to protest outside of abortion clinics. No other group is targeted by New Hampshire lawmakers. For […]

CWALAC Barron Opposition Letter

Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) and its more than half a million members around the country respectfully ask that you oppose the nomination of David J. Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. To read more, click here.  

DO WHAT YOU ARE CALLED TO DO!

On May 13, 2014, I, along with hundreds of others, traveled to Richmond to stand either in support of traditional marriage or (as they say) “marriage equality”. Why does someone who is close to sixty years old take a day off from work and on a beautiful spring travel over two and a half hours? […]

House Legislative Update for May 16, 2014

The House is out of session this week and will return next week.  However, the backlash from the National Women’s History Museum vote still continues.  Because of her opposition, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minnesota) has been facing the ire of liberals.  Susan Milligan said that Rep. Bachmann doesn’t understand feminism.  You can read CWA President and […]

Senate Legislative Update for May 16, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: This week the Subcommittee on African Affairs of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the Boko Haram threat. Officials from the Pentagon testified on their current U.S. efforts to provide aid to the Nigerian military. For more information, click here. Reid’s Personal Vendetta: For months, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) has […]

DIAZ: Acceptance of a public God by the high court

The recent Supreme Court decision on legislative prayer (Town of Greece v. Galloway) was not really about the right to pray, but about the content of our prayers. The court rightfully concluded the government has no place in directing the content of a person’s prayer.

CWA of North Dakota Applauds Appeal of Federal Court Decision on Heartbeat Law

In April Federal Judge Daniel L. Hovland struck down the North Dakota Heartbeat Law deeming it “unconstitutional”. It is, however, noteworthy to pay attention to Judge Hovland’s last comments in his opinion: “The controversy over a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion will never end. The issue is undoubtedly one of the most […]

LIFE WITHOUT RELIGIOUS LIBERTY (PART 3)

CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA OF WASHINGTON ACTION ALERT MAY 15, 2014 LIFE WITHOUT RELIGIOUS LIBERTY (PART 3) God who gave us life gave us liberty.  Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God? Thomas Jefferson Dear CWA of Washington Member, I […]