Michelle Obama’s War on Junk Food: Good Intentions, Bad Strategy
Michelle Obama is right about one thing: Our children are — there is no other way to say it — fat and unhealthy. According to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 18 percent of children 6-11 years old and 21 percent of children 12-19 years old are obese.
Honoring Our Fallen
As in thousands of communities across the country, Modesto honored its fallen heroes in a Memorial Day remembrance ceremony at Lakewood Memorial Park. CWA of California State Director Patricia Thompson, Modesto Prayer/Action Chapter Leader Phyllis Davis, and CWA member Crystal Loeser attended the event to stand with the community and the families of those who […]
URGENT ALERT: Stop Common Core in North Carolina – TODAY!
House Bill 1061/Senate Bill 812 Replace Common Core to Meet NC’s Needs: This bill removes Common Core State Standards from General Statute. By doing so, the bill clarifies the State Board of Education’s authority over the direction and content of North Carolina education standards. Read the bill. 1. Common Core State Standards (CCSS) is an […]
Virginia Clinic Regulation in Jeopardy – You Are Needed in Richmond Next Thursday
It is payback time! That is paying back Planned Parenthood for shoring up his campaign with an infusion of money. That would be our current governor, Terry McAuliffe. He hopes to undo abortion clinic safety measures. That would allow “Gosnell” type abortionist to do their dirty work in our Commonwealth. For example, Steven Brigham, whose […]
Senate Legislative Update for May 30, 2014
The Senate was out of session this week and will return on June 2.
Help Missouri Reclaim State Control of Education Standards
The Missouri General Assembly passed HB1490 on Thursday, May 15. The main purpose of the bill is to define a system wherein state education experts will evaluate and recommend state K-12 education standards. HB1490 passed the House 131-12 and the Senate 23-6. While not going nearly as far in returning local control of education as […]
House Update for May 30, 2014
Ways and Means Committee: This week, the House Ways and Means Committee marked up three important pieces of legislation that focused on charitable giving. HR 4619 makes permanent the rule allowing certain tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for charitable purposes. It allows Americans who are 70½ and older to donate up to $100,000 […]
CWA of South Dakota Common Core Fact Card Now Available!
This is a short and concise resource on the dangers of Common Core in South Dakota. It’s great for passing to a friend who is short on time. Best if printed on white card stock double sided. View and print now.
[LBB] CWA Continues the Fight for Religious Liberty
This week Concerned Women for America (CWA) submitted its latest religious freedom brief in an important case against ObamaCare’s assault on conscience rights, Reaching Souls v. Sebelius. Read more on the Legal Blurb Blog on our Legal Studies Page.
CWA of Missouri Commended for Great Common Core Meetings
Jill, Yes you did do it again…you hit another one out of the ball park with your presentation to us Thursday night in Sedalia. This is the fourth two-hour session I have attended that the CWA has presented. Amazingly none have ever been the same. The Common Core subject is fluid and ever changing. And […]
“All gave some; some gave all.”
Today, a mother is longing for her son. A wife is missing her husband. Children are wishing they could spend the weekend with their mom or dad. Sisters are missing their brother who went to war one day and never returned.
Zinke Wrong About Nature of Meeting
State Director Kari Zeier’s Letter to the Editor posted on Independent Record.
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.
CWA of Montana Sends Out Pro-Life Pledge to Every Candidate Seeking the U.S. House Seat
In the spirit of truth, transparency and accountability, CWA of Montana has sent out a Pro-Life Pledge to every candidate seeking the U.S. House seat. We will post the signed pledges as they are returned so be sure to check back regularly. Click HERE to view Matt Rosendale’s pledge. Click HERE to view Ryan Zinke’s […]
Traditional Marriage in Danger
State Director Janet Robey’s Letter to the Editor in today’s newsadvance.com.
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.