Pedophile How-to Books on Amazon Should be Investigated

Washington, D.C. – Recent reports that Amazon.com was selling a how-to book on pedophilia called “The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and Pleasure: A Child-Lover’s Code of Conduct” has understandably caused an uproar among parents. Concerned Women for America (CWA) calls on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate. Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for […]

A Good Night For Concerned Women

Washington, D.C. — In response to the 2010 mid-term election results, Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, stated: “Conservative women spoke loud and clear in the 2010 elections. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee led efforts to mobilize behind principled candidates like Rand Paul and Marco Rubio in the […]

Americans Remember Health Care Betrayal At The Polls

Washington, D.C. – Representative Bart Stupak and the majority of his collaborators who provided the votes for the pro-abortion health care bill were sent packing as a result of voter outrage culminating in yesterday’s election: Representatives Alan Mollohan, Steve Driehaus, Baron Hill, Chris Carney, Kathy Dahlkemper, Marcy Kaptur, Charlie Wilson, Brad Ellsworth, Jim Oberstar and […]

CWA POLL: CONGRESS 2011 NEEDS TO FOCUS ON ECONOMY, JOBS, MORALITY

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new poll co-commissioned by Concerned Women for America (CWA) and conducted by the polling company, inc./WomanTrend points to a huge task facing the new Congress. In a survey of 842 Americans who voted in yesterday’s elections, the overwhelming majority want the government to stop spending immediately and focus on the economic […]

QUACK, QUACK, QUACK

The New START Treaty must not be forced down the throats of the American people during a “Lame-Duck” session of Congress.

It’s the Spending, Stupid!

CONSERVATIVE ACTION PROJECT Duane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionLewis K. Uhler, President, National Tax Limitation CommitteeTom Schatz, President, Council for Citizens Against Government WasteWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaEdwin Meese III, former Attorney GeneralKaren Kerrigan, President, Small Business & Entrepreneurship CouncilTony Perkins, President, Family Research CouncilVirginia Thomas, President, Liberty CentralMario H. Lopez, President, Hispanic […]

Arrogant Judge Halts Law on Homosexuals in Military

Washington, D.C. – Defying constitutional limits, federal judge Virginia Phillips has ordered the U.S. military to stop enforcing the 1993 law barring homosexuals from the military. Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) President, Wendy Wright, responded: “The law is based on convincing evidence that homosexuality is incompatible with the military. This arrogant judge ignored the evidence […]

Abortion Pill RU-486 Takes Two More Lives

Washington, D.C. – The abortion drug RU-486 has claimed two more women’s lives. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported this week on the deaths of a 29 year old in 2008 and a 21 year old in 2009. This week marks the tenth anniversary of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval […]

Obama Recess Appointees Even too Radical to be Confirmed by Democrat Controlled Senate

James Martin, Chairman, 60 Plus AssociationDavid N. Bossie, President, Citizens UnitedGary Bauer, President, American ValuesWilliam Wilson, President, Americans for Limited GovernmentGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaCraig Shirley, Chairman Citizens for the RepublicColin Hanna, President, Let Freedom RingElaine Donnelly, President, Center for Military ReadinessBrent Bozell, President, Media Research CenterJ. […]

Killer Pills Mark 10 Years

Washington, D.C. — September 28 marks the tenth anniversary of the illegitimate approval of the abortion drug RU-486 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Concerned Women for America’s president, Wendy Wright, notes: “Ten years ago, on the day the FDA approved the first abortion drug RU-486, I warned that RU-486 has only one purpose: […]

Senate Rejects Cloture Vote on Tainted Defense Bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: September 21, 2010FOR MORE INFORMATION:Demi Bardsley(202) 255- 2278 Washington, D.C. – Today, by a vote of 56-43, the Senate voted against cloture on the Defense Authorization Bill. The Defense Authorization Bill will not get a final vote today. Concerned Women for America (CWA) applauds the senators for delaying a vote on a […]

CWA: Pledge Has to Be Followed By Concrete Actions

WASHINGTON, DC – Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America, said the following in response to the release of the Pledge to America from the Republican Leadership today: “CWA is hopeful that the Pledge to America will be a positive step towards getting the nation back on the right track through tax cuts and […]

“We the People” Ignored, Again

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee will be considering, once again, the nomination of several highly controversial judicial nominees who President Obama renominated after they were sent back to him before the recess. Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America, said: “We really cannot be surprised that President Obama and liberals in […]

False “Promises” of Destructive Embryonic Stem Cell Research Discussed in Senate Hearing

Washington, D.C. – This morning, the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing titled “The Promise of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research.” Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America, said, “The problem with the ‘promise’ of destructive embryonic stem cell research is […]

LABOR DAY 2010: Excessive influence of BIG LABOR on Obama Administration and Congress has been disastrous for American workers and the Nation’s economy

Conservative Action Project William Wilson, President, Americans for Limited GovernmentVirginia Thomas, President, Liberty CentralTony Perkins, President, Family Research CouncilTom Schatz, President, Council for Citizens Against Government WasteGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformDuane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaEdwin Meese, former Attorney GeneralDavid N. Bossie, President, Citizens UnitedKen Boehm, Chairman, […]

Concerned Women Applaud FCC’s Appeal of Indecency Ruling

Washington, DC Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requested the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to reconsider its recent ruling striking down the agency’s power to regulate so-called “fleeting expletives.” Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) CEO Penny Nance applauded the FCC’s move saying: “We are pleased to see the FCC is […]

Homeschoolers Count!

Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America has confirmed that Math Counts, a national math competition for teams and individual students in grades 6-8, will not allow homeschoolers to form teams and compete in the 2010-2011 school year. The Math Counts board unanimously decided to exclude homeschoolers in response to a few situations in which […]

FDA Approves Abortion Drug “ella”

Washington, D.C. — Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new abortion drug named “ella” as an “emergency contraceptive.” Ella operates the same way as RU-486, by blocking progesterone receptors and interfering with the uterine lining. Embryos cannot implant or, if already implanted, die from lack of nutrition. Wendy Wright, President of Concerned […]

Congress Should Slow the Spending, End the Earmarks and Plug the Pork

Tom Schatz, President, Council for Citizens Against Government WasteDuane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformMatt Kibbe, President, FreedomWorksKaren Kerrigan, President, Small Business & Entrepreneurship CouncilWilliam Wilson, President, Americans for Limited GovernmentDr. Herbert London, President, Hudson InstituteWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaBob McEwen, former Member of Congress, OhioJames C. Miller […]

FDA To Announce Decision On New Abortion Drug

Washington, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to announce soon whether it will approve the new abortion drug called “ella.” Wendy Wright, president of Concerned Women for America, is available to respond. “Though called an ’emergency contraceptive,’ the drug operates the same way as the abortion drug RU-486, which has caused […]