Groups to GOP: “Marriage Matters”
It is the sad reality that this week, the Respect for Marriage Act (better named the Disrespect of Marriage Act) passed both chambers of Congress. It now heads to the President’s desk to become law. Disappointingly, legislators in the Senate and House who tout pro-family values voted the exact opposite by voting to advance the […]
Who Cares About Marriage?
When I wrote to you On the Splendor of Marriage, I mentioned the United States Senate’s consideration of a bill meant to paint a target on anyone holding a true definition of marriage as created by God. The bill passed this week with bipartisan support by a vote of 61-36, with three senators not voting. All Democrats present […]
It Takes One to Know One
It Takes One to Know One: Activist Groups that Sued for Same-Sex Marriage are Same Groups Peddling Fear about Suits Against Same-Sex Marriage The Senate is expected to wrap up its vote on S.4556, the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act,” this week. All votes so far have been to advance the bill. Senators will now […]
On the Splendor of Marriage
The fact is that too often we fail to see the beauty and majesty of God’s creation around us. But the splendor is there. It is a fact. How often do you think about oxygen? Yet this invisible, odorless, tasteless, mysterious, glorious gas keeps you alive every day. For thousands of years, scientists believed the […]
U.S. Senators MUST Support Marriage
For Immediate ReleaseNovember 15, 2022 Contact: CWA Press [email protected] U.S. Senators MUST Support Marriage, Vote “NO” on “Respect for Marriage Act” CWALAC will mark vote in annual Congressional scorecard Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the country’s largest public policy women’s organization, joined other organizations in conveying to Senate […]
The Equal Rights Amendment—Long Gone or Here To Stay?
The Equal Rights Amendment—Long Gone or Here To Stay? Answer May Depend on Politicized Justice Department Recently, the question of ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) emerged once again during Senate confirmation hearings for a new Archivist of the United States, the person in charge of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Colleen […]
Breakthrough—Marriage Act Ceasefire, Retreat Gives Time to Build Case for God’s Design
Sometimes, it seems like very few legislators in the U.S. Congress listen to what the American people have to say. This is especially true for legislation related to family values. It sometimes seems like in Washington, D.C., the media and the consulting class are able to drown out the voices outside the beltway. But more […]
Who Will Stand for American Families?
Weak leadership in Washington is unnecessarily wreaking havoc on American families. At the same time President Joe Biden held a tone-deaf, high-class celebration of the passage of the crookedly titled “Inflation Reduction Act,” a dismal inflation report came out saying the consumer price index, a measurement of the price of everyday items such as groceries, […]
Act Now: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on Disrespect of Marriage Act
The Senate is poised to vote on S.4556, the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” (more like the “Disrespect of Marriage Act”). Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy organization for women, stands for the undisputed foundation of family as the union of a man and woman in marriage who […]
Pro-Family Groups to Mitch McConnell: Disrespect for Marriage Act Is A Trap
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) unapologetically proclaims the foundation of family as the union of a man and woman in marriage who together raise children. That is why we joined pro-family groups in strongly opposing S.4556, the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” (more like the “Disrespect of Marriage Act”). We sent a […]
Here’s Why Fathers Matter on this Father’s Day
By Mattie Harris, University of Arkansas PhD student in Education PolicyYoung Women for America Ambassador “What did the plumber say to the singer? … He said, ‘You have nice pipes, ma’am.’” This joke falls into the classification of dad jokes, and I’m sure that we’ve all heard our fair share of them. As one father, […]
DeSantis-Disney Debate Has Raised Needed Awareness about Gender Radicalism
Florida has become ground zero in the cultural battle over gender radicalism. Gov. Ron DeSantis does not disappoint. Staking ground on principle while taking principled policy action is the strongest mark of courageous leaders. America needs more of them. To defeat destructive gender ideology, governors of courage like DeSantis must be willing to lead […]
ERA is Dead, and so is Virginia’s Lawsuit
For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 18, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 ERA is Dead, and so is Virginia’s Lawsuit CWA Praises New Virginia AG for Championing Women Washington, D.C. – Today, Virginia announced it will no longer participate in the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) lawsuit it joined with the states of Illinois and Nevada under Gov. […]
Nance: 2022 is the Year of the Parent
Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President, Penny Nance, joined The Victory Channel to discuss the recall of three San Francisco school board members and the upcoming battle to save women’s sports. Listen to the full interview below.
New! CWA Fact Sheet: Build Back Better Act Shuts Out Faith-Based Providers
Concerned Women for America’s new fact sheet explains how the Democrat’s massive multi-trillion dollar social spending spree (the so-called “Build Back Better” plan) would shutter child care facilities across America.
Bipartisan Senate Majority Bucks Biden’s Private Sector Vaccine Mandate
On December 8, 2021, a bipartisan majority in the U.S. Senate voted 52-48 to invalidate the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) emergency temporary standard (ETS) imposing President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on private sector employers with 100 or more employees. Democrat Senators Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) and Jon Tester (D-Montana) joined all 50 Republicans […]
Nance in Townhall: The One Area Where Youngkin Should Follow Former Govs. McAuliffe and Northam’s Lead
Parents’ rights in education won Glenn Youngkin (Republican) the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election. Now, in order to live up to the promises of his campaign and turn the tide of Virginia’s leftward lurch in the education system, Governor-Elect Youngkin should follow the lead of his predecessors. He must appoint stalwart members to Virginias Higher-ed institutions […]
CWA Stands with Religious School and Parents
Today, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Carson v. Makin. The case involves a Maine tuition assistance program that discriminates against religious institutions. As Concerned Women for America (CWA) explains in its brief, the case involves serious violations of religious freedoms. The program takes important educational decisions away from families in Maine, […]
House Passes Biden’s Build Back Broke Plan Despite Americans’ Rejection
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220-213 on Friday morning to pass the so-called Build Back Better (BBB) Act, a $1.75 trillion tax and spend spree implementing President Biden’s far-reaching agenda. This after Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy held the floor for over eight hours to dismantle deceptive claims on the bill’s contents and highlight […]
Disturbing Astroworld incident is a reminder
Disturbing Astroworld incident reminds us that the cultural battle we face is a spiritual battle Nine dead. Many more hospitalized. Shallow breath. Loss of vision. Screams for help. But the show must go on, right? Writing this was complicated because I don’t think anyone, including attendees, truly knows what happened at American rapper and record […]