Unconditional Love in the Messiness of Mother’s Day

As a Mother’s Day treat this year, I got a wonderful pedicure.  As is the custom, I grabbed a handful of magazines to thumb through while the nice lady attacked my feet.  I should disclose here that I’m a runner. ‘Nuff said.

Senate Legislative Update for May 9, 2014

Tuesday, each female member of the Senate signed on to a letter to President Obama calling for the Administration to address the issue of 276 girls who were abducted in Nigeria. For more information, click here. To read the letter, click here.

House Legislative Update for May 9, 2014

The House was very busy this week, since next week representatives will be home in their districts for a work period. IRS: The House passed two separate resolutions this week.  The first called on Attorney General Eric Holder to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targeting of conservative groups by the IRS.  Concerned Women […]

Comments on Common Core Education

Education is one of Concerned Women for America’s core issues. CWA has been educating its members on the problems with Common Core as part of its goal to protect families. We encourage parents to be alert and proactive when it comes to their children’s welfare. You may read several articles on this issue at https://concernedwomen.org/about/issues/education/ […]

THE BIBLE AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY (PART 2)

CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA OF WASHINGTON ACTION ALERT THE BIBLE AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY (PART 2) “It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.” —George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796 Dear CWA Member, When I was in college, I worked for a professor who had written a book about an early U.S. […]

Penny Nance talks Clinton-Lewinsky on CNN’s Crossfire

Did you miss Penny Nance on CNN’s Crossfire last night? She discussed Monica Lewinsky, who recently opened up to Vanity Fair about her affair with President Bill Clinton, and whether this will affect Hillary Clinton’s 2016 ambitions. Watch the full episode here.

More than 200 Girls Abducted by Nigerian Terrorist Group

Who would be so brazen as to admit to the world that his terrorist group abducted more than 200 Nigerian girls from their school in the middle of the night? Boko Haram admitted earlier this week that it kidnapped the girls from their school in Chibok on April 14. That bold move has caught the […]

Your Last Chance to Stop the National Women’s History Museum in the House

Today the House is expected to vote on a bill to create a National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) on our National Mall. This proposed museum will glorify abortion and fuel the radical feminist movement for decades to come unless safeguards are added to ensure that an accurate and complete view of women’s history is portrayed.

Gov. LePage’s Veto Upheld – Abortion Providers Denied Additional Funds

As you know, CWA of Maine opposed LD 1247 and encouraged you to do the same. This bill would have given more funding to Family Planning and Planned Parenthood, the two major abortion providers in Maine. On April 28, Gov. Paul LePage vetoed LD 1247, and then on May 1, the House failed to override […]

Gilmer Joins National Day of Prayer

About 25 persons gathered outside the Upshur County Courthouse early Thursday afternoon to observe the 63rd annual National Day of Prayer in a ceremony conducted by Concerned Women for America of Texas official Sandra Click. Mrs. Click, the Gilmer area chapter leader of her organization… Read more.

Senate Legislative Update for May 2, 2014

As a result of the “nuclear option” that Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) implemented last year, the Senate continues to hastily push through judicial nominations. Monday, the Senate approved the nomination of Michelle T. Friedland for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Despite the almost impossible battle of stopping this nomination (because of the “nuclear option” […]

House Legislative Update for May 2, 2014

National Women’s History Museum (NWHM): Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) continues to meet with House Members, urging them to oppose the NWHM.  The vote will be held next week in time to “celebrate” Mother’s Day.  Penny Nance and I met with Majority Leader Eric Cantor and urged him to include safeguards to […]