Trump Stands with Most Americans: No More Taxpayer Funding for Abortion
January 24, 2025, was a good day for life in the United States. Not only did President Donald J. Trump send a message of support to all of those in D.C. for the March for Life, but Vice President J.D. Vance was there in person to deliver his remarks. President Trump also signed an executive […]
The Assault on Hyde and Family: FY 2022 House Appropriations Update
Last week, the Democrat House Majority rammed through a federal budget stripped of all longstanding pro-life protections, including the Hyde Amendment. This tone-deaf political ploy effectively wrote a blank check to the abortion industry at home and abroad, leaving American taxpayers with the tab. Since the poisonous package is likely unpalatable in the Senate, the […]
CEO Penny Nance Implores Legislators to Protect Life
FOX News highlights a letter spearheaded by conservative leaders to encourage legislators to block federal funding of abortion. In the letter, Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance and other conservatives leaders call on lawmakers to defend life at all stages. Currently, pro-choice advocates seek to remove Hyde, which would allow our taxpayer […]
No Hiding from the Hyde Amendment
Appropriations season is upon us. As President Biden unveils his $6 trillion Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal to Congress, it is time again to protect longstanding prohibitions on the use of federal funds for elective abortions. We currently face an unprecedented threat to the time-honored safeguards of the Hyde Amendment and related provisions. The Hyde […]
OMB Nominee’s Warped Abortion Views Outside the Mainstream
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] OMB Nominee’s Warped Abortion Views Outside the Mainstream Washington, D.C.— Shalanda Young, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), supports eliminating the historically bipartisan Hyde Amendment protections as “a matter of economic and racial justice.” Penny Nance, […]
Action Needed! Hyde Amendment at Stake
If you oppose the federal government using taxes from workers’ paychecks to fund the destruction of babies in the womb through abortion, call your member of Congress at 202-225-3121 and urge them to vote NO. Read why below. Senate Democrats Repeal Hyde Amendment in Massive New Spending Cloaked as “COVID Relief” As part of the […]
Pro-life Senators join House Members in Drawing the Line to Save Hyde
Forty-eight Republican Senators have penned a letter to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) pledging to oppose the rollback of longstanding protections in current law. Only Republican Senators Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), both known for their pro-choice views, declined to sign. Much like President Donald Trump’s veto promise in the 116th Congress, […]
CWA Calls on Congress to Hold the Line on Life
Two hundred House Republicans sent a letter to House and Senate leaders today “to express our unified opposition to Congressional Democrats’ efforts to repeal the Hyde Amendment and other current-law, pro-life appropriations provisions.” They pledge to oppose any government funding bill that eliminates or weakens the Hyde Amendment or other pro-life appropriations protections in current […]
Concerned Women Today! The Fight to Keep the Hyde Amendment
Doreen Denny, CWA’s Vice President of Government Relations, takes you inside the U.S. House of Representatives to get a first-hand account of a hearing on the fight to keep the Hyde Amendment. Should American taxpayers be forced to pay for abortion? If the Democrats in Congress have their way, the answer is Yes. Listen to […]
The Hyde Amendment and Human Life
Today, the House held an appropriations subcommittee hearing titled “The Impact on Women Seeking an Abortion but are Denied Because of an Inability to Pay.” Calling it what it is, a hearing dedicated to the elimination of the Hyde Amendment, would not be as well received. By way of background, the Hyde Amendment is a critical pro-life measure introduced by […]
For America (Day 101) – A Prayer Against Late-Term Abortion
To You, oh Lord, we lift up our souls. For You are good — ready to forgive Those who call upon Your Name. And so, we call upon Thee, Yahweh. Arise Lord, against the evil that drives The recent push for late-term abortion in our land. Arise! Speak Lord, and it shall be done; Raise […]