On Life: Where Do the Candidates Stand?

On the sanctity of life, one of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s seven core issues, the question is huge, “Where do the candidates stand on our issue?” The answer will predict policy for the next four years, should any of them get elected. So we’ve put together a short chart constructed from the […]

VICTORY! Senate Passes Historic Bill

Washington, D.C. – Last night, the Senate passed H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015. This reconciliation bill will rescind funding from ObamaCare and redirect Medicaid reimbursement funds, the source of approximately 80% of Planned Parenthood’s federal funding to comprehensive healthcare centers. CWALAC CEO and President, Penny Nance, issued the following […]

Colorado Springs Shooter in Custody

Washington, D.C. – A Colorado Springs gunman wounded at least five police officers and six civilians in a shooting spree at a Planned Parenthood facility Friday. Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance had this to say

Why Women Don’t Need Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood supporters insist taxpayers should continue to fund Planned Parenthood because “women will have nowhere to go.”  This is simply not true.  For example, many political pundits and Hollywood elites speaking up for Planned Parenthood love to ask, “Where will women go to get a mammogram?”  The answer seems to be, ironically, wherever they […]

State Leader Spotlight: Kori Peterson

Kori Peterson, Area Director, CWA of Southern California Policy Passion Sanctity of Life What’s your CWA story? I heard about Concerned Women for America (CWA) on the radio just after I first became a Christian. One of my favorite radio programs was Beverly LaHaye Live. Beverly LaHaye is the founder of Concerned Women for America. […]

China Changes One-Child Policy: Still Oppressing Women

Washington D.C. – China has announced it will allow two children for every couple, as opposed to the country’s one-child policy that was put into place in the 1970s. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, said today: “How pathetic that the authoritarian Communist regime in China thinks they deserve a pat […]

The Original Undercover Planned Parenthood Video

Chris Wallace, when still working for ABC, did a 20/20 investigative report which aired on March 9, 2000.  It covered the exact themes we now see in the Center for Medical Progress videos — namely profiting from fetal tissue sales obtained from abortion and altering those abortion procedures in order to obtain that tissue.

Questions for Cecile Richards

Excluding the progressive left, who watched the Planned Parenthood hearings in abject terror, is anyone else tired of this subject? No? Well good, because the Republicans did a pretty good job questioning Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards.  They successfully drew out revelations such as the complete lack of mammograms at Planned Parenthood, the exorbitant salary […]

Texas Drops Planned Parenthood from Medicaid Program

Washington, D.C. – Today the Texas Health and Human Services Commission decided to drop Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program. Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance had this to say: “We applaud Gov. Abbott and the state of Texas for the great decision they made today, by ruling to drop Planned […]

Abortionist Caught With Aborted Babies in His Car

Washington D.C. – Police in Michigan raided the home and office of an allegedly rogue abortion doctor Tuesday night, after containers of strong pain medication and what appears to be human tissue were found in the trunk of his car. Dr. Michael Roth, an OB/GYN who has been accused of illegal activity by patients and health authorities on multiple […]

The First Democratic Presidential Debate: A Shift to the Left

The focus was on “Democratic Socialism” last night.  Every candidate in the field, except perhaps Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia, seem eager to show their socialist credentials.  All struggled to articulate how their presidency would be different than that of President Obama. When asked to articulate specifically how her presidency would be different, the clear […]

A Democratic Lack of Hearing in the Planned Parenthood Hearings

I recently had the privilege of attending the House Judiciary hearing concerning Planned Parenthood’s abortion procedures and medical ethics. It sounds odd to say “privilege” about anything concerning such a heartbreaking topic, but my analytical mind thrives on the opportunity to hear both sides to a story. It helps me form my opinions and often […]

CWALAC Not Backing Down From This Fight

Washington, DC – America’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood, announced in a letter from their CEO Cecile Richards that they would no longer accept reimbursements for donating fetal tissue. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee CEO and President Penny Nance had this to say: “Planned Parenthood has been in crisis management mode since the […]

Planned Parenthood and Post-Hearing Action

This week, Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards was called before the House Oversight Committee.  The question of the day was whether Planned Parenthood deserved federal funding (a decision Congress put off by passing a temporary budget until December when the debate on passing a budget will resume). Miss Richards was the only one questioned with […]

GetYourCare.org: Health Care Women Deserve

Today is the official launch of a new website called GetYourCare.org. Concerned Women for America is proud to sponsor this website because we believe it is important for women to know they have real choices when it comes to health care. Concerned Women for America Communications Coordinator Janae Stracke spoke at the website’s launch press […]

[LBB] The Pope’s Wasted Opportunity on Life

Just two days after the U.S. Senate voted down the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which merely seeks to protect children in the womb after it has been scientifically proven that they can feel pain (at 20 weeks), Pope Francis had the opportunity to send a decisive message about the injustice being committed in the […]