Legislative Update for December 6, 2012

Early Thursday afternoon, word spread quickly around the Hill that Sen. Jim DeMint is resigning come January and will be taking a position as president of The Heritage Foundation.

Legislative Update for October 12, 2012

This week, despite Congress officially being out of session, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing tackling security failures in Benghazi.

Legislative Update for October 5

Americans are safe – Congress is back at home campaigning. However, when they return, beware! We will all need to be vigilant.

Legislative Update for September 14, 2012

Congress is back long enough to keep the government funded before ducking out to campaign for the November elections, hopefully leaving top priority issues to be resolved in January and not during a lame duck session.

Legislative Update for September 7, 2012

Even with the short week from Labor Day, and with Congress still out of session, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) is still hard at work in our nation’s capital.

Legislative Update for August 17, 2012

Congress is in recess until September 10. This means your members are home and in your “backyard.” Nothing is more fun in the summertime than a backyard grill. So contact your Members of Congress, tell them your concerns, and hold them accountable for their actions here in Washington, D.C.

Legislative Update for July 27, 2012

On August 1, the Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate requiring insurance companies to include abortion-inducing drugs and sterilizations will go into effect for all but a select few who meet the narrow religious exemptions or receive a so-called one-year reprieve.

Legislative Update for July 13, 2012

This week the House took action to repeal ObamaCare. The American people have been voicing their displeasure with this law since before it squeezed its way through our system.

Legislative Update for June 29, 2012

This week the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled on ObamaCare. In one of the most memorable cases in recent history, the Court upheld President Obama’s health care law by a 5-4 decision.