Senate Legislative Update for May 30, 2014
The Senate was out of session this week and will return on June 2.
[LBB] CWA Continues the Fight for Religious Liberty
This week Concerned Women for America (CWA) submitted its latest religious freedom brief in an important case against ObamaCare’s assault on conscience rights, Reaching Souls v. Sebelius. Read more on the Legal Blurb Blog on our Legal Studies Page.
“All gave some; some gave all.”
Today, a mother is longing for her son. A wife is missing her husband. Children are wishing they could spend the weekend with their mom or dad. Sisters are missing their brother who went to war one day and never returned.
Senate Legislative Update for May 23, 2014
Human Rights Abuse: This week, Sens. Roy Blunt (R-Missouri) and Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire) worked to help save a woman in Sudan who has been sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith.
House Legislative Update for May 23, 2014
Sex Trafficking — This week, the House passed two sex trafficking bills. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) worked with House staffers to strengthen these bills.
A Real War on Women
There’s an imaginary War on Women that exists only in the minds of Democratic politicians trying to scare voters and score political points. And then there’s the real War on Women.
NFL’s Michael Sam and Our Response as Christians
I’m sure your newsfeed was flooded with recent articles and photos displaying the infamous Michael Sam kiss during the 2014 NFL draft. Sam had his detractors, but those in the ever-tolerant NFL weren’t having any of it.
CWALAC Barron Opposition Letter
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) and its more than half a million members around the country respectfully ask that you oppose the nomination of David J. Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. To read more, click here.
[LBB] Stop Radical Nominee David Barron
We need you to please call your senators now and ask them to OPPOSE this radical nominee.
USC Upstate Cuts Women’s and Gender Studies Program to Teach Constitution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Howard 202-266-4816 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE USC Upstate Cuts Women’s and Gender Studies Program to Teach Constitution
DIAZ: Acceptance of a public God by the high court
The recent Supreme Court decision on legislative prayer (Town of Greece v. Galloway) was not really about the right to pray, but about the content of our prayers. The court rightfully concluded the government has no place in directing the content of a person’s prayer.
Critics Trash PG ‘Moms’ Night Out,’ Glorify NC-17 Sex Romps
Over Mother’s Day weekend, in a thousand U.S. theaters, a family comedy called Moms’ Night Out turned into a Rorschach test. Did you see it? The movie, I mean.
[LBB] Yes, Many Americans Still Don’t Know About Benghazi
Do you want to know why conservatives keep talking about Benghazi? Do you want to know why the mainstream media is not covering it?
Honor the True Legacy of All Women
Rep. Michele Bachmann is absolutely right about the National Women’s History Museum. Concerned Women for America and our 500,000 members around this nation join Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., in her opposition to a bill to establish a commission to study the creation of a National Women’s History Museum
Members of the Senate Calling for a Vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Howard 202-266-4816 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE CWALAC Applauds Members of the Senate for Calling for a Vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, S.1670
We Need More First Amendment Freedom, Not Less
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously wrote that the answer to objectionable speech “is more speech, not enforced silence.” This seems a most reasonable proposition. If you are offended by someone’s position, you can counter it with your own arguments and expose their error for the world to see and reject.
[LBB] The Left’s Shameful Response to Benghazi
Let me just write a word about the latest Benghazi deflection by the so-called mainstream media. If you still believe anything they tell you, STOP!
Unconditional Love in the Messiness of Mother’s Day
As a Mother’s Day treat this year, I got a wonderful pedicure. As is the custom, I grabbed a handful of magazines to thumb through while the nice lady attacked my feet. I should disclose here that I’m a runner. ‘Nuff said.
The Coming Hispanic Conservative Awakening
Liberals depend on obfuscation and racial exploitation to maintain their grip on Hispanics.
Penny Nance talks Clinton-Lewinsky on CNN’s Crossfire
Did you miss Penny Nance on CNN’s Crossfire last night? She discussed Monica Lewinsky, who recently opened up to Vanity Fair about her affair with President Bill Clinton, and whether this will affect Hillary Clinton’s 2016 ambitions. Watch the full episode here.