Federal Action Is Here. Pennsylvania: Now It’s Your Turn

“Let us not be weary in well doing.” — Galatians 6:9 Last week, a major step was taken to protect children and taxpayers. On August 11, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule ending the use of federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding for sex-rejecting procedures for children […]

Does Disney Still Deserve the Benefit of the Doubt?

Nearly every child born in America in the second half of the 20th century (and beyond) was reared on Disney. The Wonderful World of Disney occupied a prime slot on the weekly television schedule; Disneyland and Disney World were aspirational vacation destinations, and Disney movies were worth the cost of admission for the entire family […]

The AI Deepfake Crisis Is Here

I caught a portion of a video clip the other day that was both eye-opening and frankly disturbing. A young man, who appeared to be part of a roundtable discussion, said, “I’m 30 years old. Not one of my friends has children. Zero. No one. No one’s having kids. Do you know how hard you […]

Not in my school: CWA’s Long History of Opposing School-Based Health Centers

A 1986 edition of Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) monthly magazine, Family Voice, listed the following prayer request in its prayer bulletin: That people across the country would see the danger of school-based “health” clinics and know how to take effective action against them. Forty years later, CWA is still committed to fighting School-Based Health […]

Big Marijuana’s Long Shadow of Destruction

On July 15, 2026, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) officially wrapped up a historic set of hearings on rescheduling marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. The dramatic change would reclassify the drug as now having an accepted medical use and a low risk of abuse. However, marijuana itself has never been accepted for medical use and is overwhelmingly abused […]

“Under-Regulated and Unaccountable”: The State of America’s IVF Industry

When I sat down with Emma Waters, Senior Policy Analyst at the Heritage Foundation’s Center for Technology and the Human Person, I expected to learn about policy. What I didn’t expect was her jarringly accurate description of the state of American fertility law. “The best way to categorize the governance of the fertility industry and of IVF in particular,” she told me, “is that it’s under-regulated […]

House Republicans Stand Up for Transparent TV Ratings to Protect Children From Indoctrination

  For Immediate Release: July 20, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America (CWA) commended 47 U.S. House Republicans for calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure “greater parental transparency and accountability in children’s programming,” as the FCC reviews the TV Parental Guidelines. “We believe that families should not be […]

Grieving Parents Confront Congress Over Sanctuary Policies

Written by Sarai McCullough and Serenity Porch, Government Affairs and Public Policy Interns at Concerned Women for America  On June 30, 2026, the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement held a hearing titled “Sanctuary Policies: Victims’ Perspectives.” This hearing brought together lawmakers, a sheriff, a policy analyst, and two grieving parents […]

White House Fights Back Against Radical Fraud

In 2025, Black Mothers in Power (BMIP), an organization that views the term “mother” as a “liberatory and expansive identity – not confined by gender, biology, or traditional roles,” received $249.3K worth of federal sub-grants. While it is honorable to support moms and their babies, this organization is so politically distraught that it cannot even uphold the biological […]

Kids Online Safety Package Must Be Strengthened

In the world of public policy, those trying to pass legislation are often cautioned not to make the perfect the enemy of the good. It seems like good advice in the abstract, but there are also times when an imperfect solution is worse than doing nothing at all. Congress wanted to pass an online safety […]

Boy Backs Out of Girls’ Irish Dance Competition

A week after the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld state laws banning men from women’s sports, the latest Irish Dance competition just proved that those very laws work. A boy who was registered to compete as a girl did not show up, thanks in part to Florida’s law protecting female athletes. As Concerned […]

Big Abortion just got refunded. What’s next?

In a first-of-its-kind victory, Big Abortion businesses were stripped of all taxpayer-funded Medicaid dollars (its largest pool of federal funds) on July 4, 2025, as part of the historic passage of the Working Families Tax Cuts. But that provision was only set to last one year. On July 5, 2026, Big Abortion businesses like Planned […]

The Darker Side of Sports That Could Be Targeting Your Kids

Kurt Freudenberg did not fall into gambling as an adult looking for a fun diversion from the dull routine of life. He didn’t even start in college as a way to procrastinate on classwork. He placed his first bet at 11 years old. “I wouldn’t be tired. I wouldn’t be hungry. I wouldn’t want to […]

God’s Design for Gender: Rejecting the Lies of Transition Surgeries

Once, when growing up, I, Serenity, had a dress-up day at my school. The other girls in my class wanted to be princesses and fairies, but in my confident and stubborn fashion, I desired a different approach. I wanted to be Batman. My parents were a little surprised, but they got me a costume and […]

Instagram Should Not Borrow Snapchat’s Most Dangerous Feature

Last week, Instagram added a new feature to its platform: Instagram “Instants.” Instagram describes Instants as “a new way to share in the moment, with spontaneous, unfiltered photos, with friends.” Instants are disappearing messages; a product feature most closely associated with rival social media platform, Snapchat, and one which child safety advocates have warned leaves […]