CWALAC Applauds Senate Introduction of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States Senate introduced the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, sponsored by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s CEO and President, hailed the Senate’s introduction
CWALAC Celebrates Pro-Life Victory in Texas
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Texas law requiring abortionists to have hospital admittance privileges and abortion clinics to meet the same standards as other outpatient surgical centers.
House Overwhelmingly Approves Iran Review Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, the United States House passed the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015. The bill passed by a vote of 400-25. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, responded
CWALAC Celebrates Passage of Historic Vote in the House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as we mark two years since the conviction of abortionist Kermit Gosnell for murder, we celebrate the House of Representatives’ historic passage of the Pain-Capable Unborn Children Protection Act by a vote of 242-184,Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee CEO and President, Penny Nance, made the following remarks
CWALAC Celebrates Upcoming Vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Washington, D.C.— On behalf of our 500,000 members nationwide, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) wishes to express our support for the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 36). Penny Nance, CWALAC’s CEO and President, said: “The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act is one of the most crucial pieces of pro-life legislation since […]
Concerned Women for America and the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews to Host Religious Persecution Panel
Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America and the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews would like to announce their upcoming panel discussion on religious persecution in the Middle East.
Nance to Hillary: Redirect Your Saudi Blood Money to Samaritan’s Purse
Washington, D.C. — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, said this today: “In 1995, I had the honor of representing Concerned Women for America as a Non-Government Organization at the 4th U.N. World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. I listened to then First Lady of the United States, Hillary Rodham Clinton, […]
Concerned Women for America To Host “War No More” Panel with Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Carly Fiorina, Sabrina Schaeffer, Kellyanne Conway and Penny Nance
Washington, D.C.- Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, is excited to announce Concerned Women for America’s upcoming panel with leading conservative female voices in an honest dialogue on the continued messaging strategy to cast conservative principles as a “War on Women”.
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Senate Banking focuses on Iran Nuclear Threat

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on the necessity of Iran sanctions. A mark-up is scheduled to follow on Thursday regarding the Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015.
BREAKING: Supreme Court to Hear Marriage Cases
Washington, D.C. – The following quote can be attributed to Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America, the nations largest public policy women’s organization, on the news that the Supreme Court will soon hear several cases regarding same-sex marriage
Niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr to Join Concerned Women for America of Iowa on Jan. 19, 2015 – Martin Luther King, Jr Day
DES MOINES, IA – Concerned Women for America of Iowa is excited to partner with area leaders to host Dr. Alveda King at “Restoring the Dream – Shaping the Future” on January 19, 2015
CWA Applauds Introduction of Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Trent Franks (R-AZ) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
CWALAC CEO and President Praises Congress’ Passage of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee applauds Congress for final passage of the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act (S.2673). Senator Blunt (R-Missouri), one of the sponsors of S. 2673, states that the bill, “Authorizes an increase of $200 million in the value of U.S. weapons held in Israel, to a total of […]
BREAKING: Congress Considering Sneaking The National Women’s History Museum into the National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee has learned that Congress is considering including the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
CWA Responds to Terror Attack in Jerusalem: Protecting Israel – Cornerstone for 2016 Presidential Nomination
Washington, D.C. – Four innocent people, including three Americans with dual U.S.- Israeli citizenship, were murdered in Tuesday morning’s horrific terrorist attack in Jerusalem. The continued violence in Israel and constant turmoil in the Middle East makes a clear and comprehensive foreign policy agenda a must for any potential conservative presidential candidate. In a piece in […]
Sixth Circuit Marriage Decision “A Model” for Every Judge
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that marriage laws upholding the traditional definition of marriage between one man and one woman do not violate the U.S. Constitution.
CEO of Concerned Women for America: “Candidates That Held up ‘War on Women’ (Fluke, Davis, Udall) All Lost in 2014 Midterm Elections”
Washington, D.C.- Concerned Women for America President and CEO, Penny Nance, responds to the wave of conservative females elected in 2014 midterm elections:
CWA Takes Issue with Congressional Candidate’s Mean Characterizations
Washington, D.C. — According to multiple news sources, South Carolina GOP candidate Anthony Culler wrote in a lengthy Facebook post that same-sex couples are “gremlins,” “bullies,” and a “pestilence that has descended on our society.” Culler, positioned in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District race, posted that “Same-sex couples that seek to destroy our way of […]
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenges to State Marriage Laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Supreme Court declined to hear several challenges to state marriage laws in cases from Virginia, Oklahoma, Utah, Wisconsin and Indiana. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America responds:
Bill Kristol, Reuven Azar, and Benham Brothers Confirmed to Speak at “Stand with Israel” Rally
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Concerned Women for America and America Takes Action, Gov. Mike Huckabee’s organization, are excited to announce that Bill Kristol, Editor of Weekly Standard, Reuven Azar, Deputy Head of Mission at the Israeli Embassy, and David and Jason Benham, Founders of Benham Companies, will give remarks at the “Stand with Israel” rally