On the Horizon: Week of August 9

With recess this week, word has it that the Senate will bring up efforts to repeal the law banning homosexuals from the military when it reconvenes in mid-September.

Stonings and Nuclear Weapons

President Obama’s grand strategy to reach out to Muslims keeps running into a problem: reality. Islamist leaders who impose brutal shariah law against their own people are also a threat to other countries. Obama need to learn that it takes tough actions, not flattering speeches, to get Islamist leaders to drop their stones and nuclear […]

On the Horizon: Week of August 2

Elena Kagan’s nomination will likely be taken up by the entire Senate next week, and, as of now, four Republicans have declared that they will vote for her.

Congress Should Oppose Labor Union Power Grab Legislation

William Wilson, President, Americans for Limited GovernmentEdwin Meese III, former Attorney GeneralGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformSusan Carleson, Chairman & CEO, American Civil Rights UnionDuane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionDavid N. Bossie, President, Citizens UnitedWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaT. Kenneth Cribb, former Counselor to the U.S. Attorney GeneralDr. Herbert London, President, Hudson […]

The Castor Oil of Free Speech

Sometimes those who uphold the Constitution have to take difficult positions on cases when the circumstances are less than ideal – what attorneys call “bad facts.”

Big Government Kagan Gets a Pass

Washington, D.C. – By a vote of 13-6, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to allow Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court to move forward for a full Senate vote. Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), said, “Today’s vote is just another example of how out of step Washington insiders are with […]

Judicial Tyranny Strikes Again: Homosexual Marriage Imposed on D.C. Voters

Washington, D.C. – In a 5-4 decision, the D.C. Court of Appeals held today that “We the People” do not have the right to vote on the issue of same-sex “marriage.” Penny Nance, Chief Executive Officer of Concerned Women for America (CWA), denounced the opinion, saying: “The D.C Court of Appeals strikes at the heart […]

Help Save Sakineh!

Mixed reports from Iran on the fate of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani have come out since CWA joined the international outcry.

CWA Abhors Scheduled Iranian Stoning of Mother of Two

Washington, D.C. – Iran is once again showing the world its unfair and horrific mistreatment of women. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, 43, has been in an Iranian jail for four years after being convicted of adultery in 2006 and is sentenced to be stoned to death at any time. Sakineh claims that her conviction was based […]

Tea Party Movement Commended for its Fidelity to the Constitution

CONSEVATIVE ACTION PROJECT Edwin Meese III, former Attorney GeneralColin Hanna, President, Let Freedom RingWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformGary Bauer, President, American ValuesDavid Keene, Chairman, American Conservative UnionWilliam Wilson, President Americans for Limited GovernmentDuane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionMathew D. Staver, Founder & Chairman, Liberty CounselCraig Shirley, Chairman, […]

We Can’t Afford to Ignore the Costs of Gushing Crude

President Reagan reduced government regulations that were choking the life out of business in our nation. He certainly didn’t lift all regulations so that federal workers could be paid to surf pornography and take gifts from those they were regulating.