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!
Legislative Update for June 8, 2012
Polls are showing that women do not buy this so-called “war on women.” Women aren’t only concerned with women’s issues but care deeply about all of the issues that impact all Americans.
Legislative Update for April 13, 2012
We are fighting against ObamaCare and safeguarding our First Amendment rights.
Legislative Update for April 6, 2012
Even though Congress was not in session, and it was Good Friday and the beginning of Passover, 72 representatives sent a letter to President Obama urging him to sign the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) executive order for federal contractors.
Legislative Update for March 9, 2012
As we approach the second anniversary of ObamaCare, we are constantly reminded why full repeal of this government takeover of our healthcare is necessary.
Legislative Update for March 2, 2012
Women are now speaking out, and this week showed that no one can limit our voices when fundamental religious liberty is at stake.
Legislative Update for March 2, 2012
Women are now speaking out, and this week showed that no one can limit our voices when fundamental religious liberty is at stake.
Legislative Update for February 24, 2012
Last week has shown that nothing is more fundamental to Americans then our First Amendment rights.
Legislative Update: February 7, 2012
Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, said the HHS contraceptive mandate decision means that “millions will get access to contraception, and they will not have to ask their bosses for permission.”