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 November 16 & 23
Congress is back in session for the lame duck.
Legislative Update for November 9, 2012
Ultimately, Tuesday’s results mean that not much has changed in the overall landscape in Washington.
Legislative Update for November 2, 2012
With one of the most critical elections of our time just around the corner, all eyes in Washington are focused on November 6.
Legislative Update for October 26, 2012
Two weeks away from one of the most crucial elections in recent memory, and Members of Congress are feverishly campaigning for last-minute votes.
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 28, 2012
Both the House and Senate have recessed to prepare for the November elections. Congress is scheduled to return the week of November 12 for its lame duck session.
Legislative Update for September 21, 2012
This week is the last full week Congress will meet before the November elections.
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 20, 2012
This week the House Judiciary Committee approved the D.C. Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.
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 July 6, 2012
This week both the House and Senate were out of session for the Independence Day recess.
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.
Legislative Update for June 22, 2012
With all eyes on the Supreme Court waiting for the ObamaCare ruling, the anticipation is prolonged yet another week.
Legislative Update for June 15, 2012
The Senate took up two nominations of significance this week, and the ramification of these votes will impact our family values!
Legislative Update for June 15, 2012
The Senate took up two nominations of significance this week, and the ramification of these votes will impact our family values!