Nance: We Oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson After She is Unable to Define a Woman

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 23, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Washington, D.C.— Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the country’s largest public policy organization for women, is asking Senators to oppose the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court after the nominee refused to define what a woman is […]
CWA Files Civil Rights Complaint Against UPenn

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 17, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against UPenn Allows male to compete on women’s swim team Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) filed a formal Civil Rights Complaint under Title IX with the U.S. Department of Education against the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) for […]
Nance: Biden’s Priorities are Out of Step with Reality

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 16, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Biden’s Priorities are Out of Step with Reality Policies Aimed at Protecting Women Fail WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, President Joe Biden signed into law the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2022, legislation passed by Congress as part of a massive government […]
Congress Puts LGBTQ Agenda Ahead of Women

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the Senate passed the massive omnibus government funding bill that includes the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act by a vote of 68-31. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the largest grassroots public policy women’s organization in the country, opposes the VAWA reauthorization because it fails women. […]
Radicals in Congress Out-of-Step with American Women and their Families

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 1, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Radicals in Congress Out-of-Step with American Women and their FamiliesNew CWALAC Scorecard of 117th Congress Released Today Washington, D.C. – As the 2022 primary election season gets underway this week, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the largest grassroots women’s organization in the […]
No Shortcuts on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 25, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected] Washington, D.C.— President Joe Biden is reported to be nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to take the seat of retiring Justice Stephen Breyer at the United States Supreme Court. Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the largest public policy organization for […]
ERA is Dead, and so is Virginia’s Lawsuit

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 18, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 ERA is Dead, and so is Virginia’s Lawsuit CWA Praises New Virginia AG for Championing Women Washington, D.C. – Today, Virginia announced it will no longer participate in the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) lawsuit it joined with the states of Illinois and Nevada under Gov. […]
Battle Over Girls’ Sports Reaches Kentucky Legislature

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 15, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected] Battle Over Girls’ Sports Reaches Kentucky LegislatureYWA Leader Testifies in Committee Hearing Washington, D.C. – Today, Young Women for America (YWA) Kentucky leader Halli Gravely testified before the Kentucky legislature in support of the Kentucky Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (H.B. 23). This Act would prohibit […]
Congress Continues to Fail Women by Denying their Biological Reality in VAWA Protections

For media inquiries, contact: Katie Everett(571) [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) has a long history of championing the rights of women to be protected from sexual exploitation. We stood strong for women survivors of rape and demanded that rape kits be prioritized in forensic testing under the Debbie […]
Concerned Women Applaud the Virginia Supreme Court’s Decision to Restore Rights to Parents

For media inquiries, contact: Katie Everett(571) [email protected] Mask mandates have proven harmful to children Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), issued the following statement on the Supreme Court of Virginia’s dismissal of Castillo v. Youngkin: “Today, the Supreme Court of Virginia rejected a challenge to Gov. Youngkin’s Executive Order […]
Concerned Women Applaud Virginia AG Miyares for his Public Universities COVID-19 Vaccines Opinion

Attorney General Jason Miyares issued a legal opinion today that Virginia colleges cannot require their students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as a general condition of students’ enrollment or in-person attendance. Miyares highlights the opinion that “as recognized in the prior opinion, ‘[t]here is no question that the General Assembly could enact a statute requiring […]
DOJ Opinion Confirms ERA’s Rotting Corpse, Again

Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the largest public policy organization for women in the country, had this to say regarding the Office of Legal Counsel’s January 26, 2022, opinion regarding the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment: “The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is dead. Its rotting corpse confirmed by […]
Penny Nance statement on Justice Breyer’s retirement

Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the largest public policy organization for women in the country, had this to say on the retirement announcement of Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Stephen Breyer: “Justice Breyer’s announcement comes as no surprise to those of us engaged in the policy, […]
CWALAC Celebrates Removal of NDAA Provision Drafting Our Daughters

For Immediate Release December 7, 2021 Contact: Katie Everett, Press Secretary [email protected] CWALAC Celebrates Removal of NDAA Provision Drafting Our Daughters Washington, D.C. – Last night, harmful language requiring women to register for the Selective Service was removed from the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Jim Inhofe […]
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee Endorses Charles W. Herbster for Governor of Nebraska

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2021 Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee Endorses Charles W. Herbster for Governor of Nebraska Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (LAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization is endorsing Republican candidate Charles W. Herbster for Governor of Nebraska. “Charles W. Herbster is a […]
Concerned Women for America to DOJ: Knock it Off

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Pro-Abortion Judge Undermines Law to Protect “the Precious”

For Immediate Release October 7, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the largest public policy organization for women in the nation, had this to say after U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman granted the Biden Administration’s request for a preliminary injunction blocking […]
Biden’s “Unity” Administration Again Props Up Abortion Industry

For Immediate Release October 6, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington [email protected] Biden’s “Unity” Administration Again Props Up Abortion Industry Washington D.C. – The Biden Administration has overturned regulations for the Title X family planning program finalized in 2019 that realigned the program with a prohibition in law against abortion as a method of family planning. When […]
Nance: Democrats Exalt Abortion

For Immediate Release September 22, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington [email protected] Nance: “Democrats exalt aborting babies as the ultimate empowerment of a self-made life. God weeps.” Washington D.C., – The U.S. House of Representatives will vote this week on a bill Democrats are calling the Women’s Health Protection Safety Act (H.R. 3755). This deceptive bill does […]
Concerned Women: The FBI is a Disgrace

For Immediate Release September 15, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington [email protected] Concerned Women: The FBI is a Disgrace Washington, D.C. — Concerned Women for America is disgusted and infuriated at the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) handling, or lack thereof, of the sexual abuse scandal involving U.S. Olympic Doctor Larry Nasser. Today’s heart-wrenching testimony from our […]