House Republicans Force Floor Vote on Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

At the end of February, on the heels of the U.S. Senate’s two pro-life votes, House Republicans successfully forced a vote on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act through a procedural measure called a Motion to Recommit (MTR). This was the 80th time that House Republicans, led by Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Missouri), sought a […]

Why the Global Protect Life Rule Is Right for the U.S. and Nations Around the World

CWA’s Vice President for International Affairs, Dr. Shea Garrison, has just collaborated with Susan B. Anthony List’s research arm, Charlotte Lozier Institute, to develop an On Point policy paper to combat international abortion advocates. Dr. Garrison wrote this policy paper to educate Capitol Hill members on how to keep life protections in foreign policy, giving […]

Pro-Life Victory in the Ninth Circuit?

The impact of President Donald Trump’s success in the appointment of judges, not only at the U.S. Supreme Court but beyond, was tangibly felt recently when the traditionally-liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, upheld the Trump Administration’s implementation of Title X regulations that would effectively defund Planned Parenthood and other abortion-focused organizations. The Ninth Circuit […]

Abortion Extremism on Display at the Supreme Court

Penny Nance at Protect Women Protect Life rally at Supreme Court

June Medical Services v. Russo oral arguments at the Supreme Court. This week the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in an important case where abortionists are challenging a Louisiana law that requires they keep admitting privileges at nearby hospitals within 30 miles of the clinic where they perform abortions. Concerned Women for America […]

CWA International: This Week in Washington, Support for Israel

Support for Israel  AIPAC Policy Conference CWA International had the privilege of attending AIPAC’s (American Israel Political Action Committee) Policy Conference this week in Washington, D.C., to learn and celebrate the American-Israel relationship. Echoed throughout the general sessions and breakouts was the need to protect the bipartisan nature of our relationship with Israel and the […]

Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Demonstrators Meet outside the Supreme Court

YWA leader Lillian Knight speaking at Protect Women Protect Life rally at the Supreme Court

One of our amazing Young Women for America college chapter presidents, Lillian Knight, LSU, participated in the Protect Women, Protect Life rally on the steps of the Supreme Court fighting to uphold a Louisiana law requiring abortionists to have hospital admitting procedures. She is quoted in the article in National Review. “On the steps of the […]

Could Debate Over Louisiana Abortion Law have Implications for Kentucky?

CWA CEO and President Penny Nance speaking at the Protect Women Protect Life rally at the Supreme Court

The following news story aired this week on Spectrum 1 Newschannels. Click link to watch the television broadcast or read the story below. “Concerned Women for America President Penny Nance says it is her rural Kentucky roots that fueled her passion for the anti-abortion movement. “I grew up the daughter of a pastor in Eastern […]

Do Not Let the “Scouts BSA” R.I.P

The organization formerly known as the Boys Scouts of America (now “Scouts BSA”) was bankrupt long before they filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this past week. Sadly, I have written to you alongside its leadership’s hurried and irrational plunge towards immorality, betraying the honor of their oath to keep “morally straight.” The twelve-point Scout Law […]

Something Smells About Bernie’s Self-declared ‘Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestinian’ Platform

Concerned Women for America’s Vice President of International Affairs, Dr. Shea Garrison wrote the following opinion article published in Town Hall: Senator Bernie Sanders’ accusation of bigotry, aimed at the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee, is ironic given that AIPAC is a bi-partisan group that supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, something that […]

U.S. Senators Debate and Vote on Two Pro-life Bills

Tuesday was a dark day for America. The Senate failed to advance two desperately needed pro-life bills: the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act and the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Pain Capable would protect unborn children from being aborted after 20 weeks, the threshold science definitively agrees unborn children feel pain. Born Alive […]

CWALAC Endorses Darrell Issa for U.S. House of Representatives for the 50th District of California

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   February 26, 2020 Contact: Toni DeLancey, Ph.D. | Direct Line: (202) 266-4816 | Mobile: (202) 527-3434 Washington, D.C. — Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, has endorsed Darrell Issa for U.S. House of Representatives for the 50th District of California. Penny Nance, CEO and President […]

Conservative Leaders to AG Barr: Big Tech’s Opposition to Free Speech Must End

CWA signed onto a letter to Attorney General Barr urging him to end the unfair treatment conservatives and conservative organizations face. Dear Attorney General Barr, Last week you pointed out that “No longer are technology companies the underdog upstarts.’ ‘They have become titans of U.S. industry.’” With such power you said, “valid questions have been […]

A Tragic Day for the Most Vulnerable in this Country

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                           February 25, 2020 Contact: Toni DeLancey, PhD | Direct Line: (202) 266-4816 | Mobile: (202) 527-3434   Washington, D.C. — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), made the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted today on two pro-life bills, the Pain Capable Unborn […]

Nance: Why the ERA is Not a Good Idea

Carrie Abbott hosts Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, on her radio show Relationship Insights with Carrie Abbott. Click here to listen to Penny Nance discuss why the ERA is not good for women and how CWA’s mission strives to help all women and strengthen our country.

She Votes 2020 – Get Out and Vote!

For statewide and federal primary candidates, Concerned Women for America has partnered with ivoterguide.com to offer an excellent resource where you can find the candidates who will appear on your ballot and where the candidates stand on the issues.  Click here and type in your zip code and view how the evaluation panelists scored the […]