Bench Planned Parenthood’s Hilary Rosen as CNN Contributor!

Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, today sent a letter to CNN President Jeff Zucker requesting the removal of CNN political contributor Hilary Rosen from TV appearances due to her new position as crisis communications consultant to Planned Parenthood. The mission to suppress video from the news media […]

Democrat Senators Yield to Planned Parenthood Instead of Women’s Health

Washington, D.C. – This evening, the United States Senate took a vote to advance a bill that would redirect federal funds from Planned Parenthood to groups that actually help women’s health. This vote was motivated by videos showing Planned Parenthood officials embracing the dismemberment and marketing of unborn babies. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action […]

CWALAC Applauds the Senate for Taking Action to Defund Planned Parenthood

Washington, D.C. – This afternoon, Republican Senators, led by Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), will highlight legislation to protect women’s health and defund Planned Parenthood, S. 1881. The nation’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood, currently receives federal funding: over one-half billion taxpayer dollars per year. An organization that claims to serve and protect women has repeatedly […]

CWA Joins in Rally to Say ‘Enough is Enough! We Must Defund Planned Parenthood’

Washington, D.C. – The nation’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood, currently receives federal funding: over one-half billion taxpayer dollars per year. An organization that claims to serve and protect women has repeatedly done the exact opposite. Concerned Women for America is joining other organizations around the nation to say “Enough is enough.” Planned Parenthood betrays […]

Protesting vs. Sidewalk Counseling

There are such noble reasons for protests. Truly there are.  As I sit here, my office prepares to protest the so-called “deal” with Iran, which is really no deal at all, but an unwise and naïve concession.  Protests matter.  They start conversations.  They move hearts.  Some are crazy and violent and without a message (think […]

Dr. Bruchalski’s Road to Damascus Story

In the beginning of the pro-life movement, we first messaged our position in terms of saving the lives of the unborn, and rightly so.  But the movement realized people needed to know that mothers were also cared for, so pregnancy centers and slogans like “Love Them Both” and “One Dead: One Wounded” started to become […]

Defending Planned Parenthood is Blindness

Nothing is beneath the horror of Planned Parenthood.  This has got to stop! Why do we fund Planned Parenthood? Why does the government give Planned Parenthood over $528 million in taxpayer funding each year (that’s $1.4 million per day) when they had excess revenue of $127 million according to their last annual report and their […]

20 Important Quotes from MKB Management Corp. v. Stenehjem

The 8th Circuit affirms the striking down of ND’s Heartbeat Legislation. Here are 20 important quotes from the case: Because there is no genuine dispute that H.B. 1456 generally prohibits abortions before viability—as the Supreme Court has defined that concept—and because we are bound by Supreme Court precedent holding that states may not prohibit pre-viability […]

Exposed! Planned Parenthood’s True Colors Continue to Surface

Washington, D.C. — The nation’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood, currently receives federal funding — over one billion taxpayer dollars. Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America CEO and President, said today: “Thirty to one hundred dollars; that’s the price Planned Parenthood appears to be profiting per dead baby. The recent video of Planned Parenthood’s senior director of […]

CWALAC Opposes Lee Amendment to the 21st Century Cures Act

On behalf of our 500,000 members nationwide, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) urges you to oppose the amendment offered by Representative Barbara Lee to strike applying pro-life provisions to H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act. [Click to see full letter.]

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.

The Face of the Abortion Industry

Dark, morbid, gruesome, unloving and evil are some of the words that come to mind when I think of the abortion industry. Add to that delusional and creepy.

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

Victory for Life, Much Work Ahead

Wednesday, the House passed the Pain-Capable Unborn Children Protection Act, H.R. 36, by a vote of 242-184.  This legislation is one of the most crucial pieces of pro-life legislation since the passage of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban.

Improvements to the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 36)

Born Alive Protections: The Pain-Capable bill requires a second physician to be present at any abortion after 20 weeks, so that the abortionist focuses on the woman and the other doctor can provide rigorous care to preserve the life and health of a baby born alive. It also requires that a baby born alive be […]

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 […]