Gov. Bel Edwards: Sign the Bill!
We have reason to celebrate in Louisiana! Last Thursday, May 27, SB 156, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 77/17. The bill passed both chambers with bipartisan support (13 Democrats voted for the bill). I previously wrote to you about the bill here and here. Thank […]
Where is the Church?
If you’re a believer, you’ve probably found yourself wondering more than a few times lately, where have people of faith been throughout these pressing cultural debates? As Christians, we are called to speak out against injustice and to defend what we know to be true. To win the battle for the soul of our nation, […]
Nance’s RCP Op-ed: Cancel Culture’s Latest Victim
Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President weighed in on the Cancel Culture’s newest victim in her Real Clear Politics op-ed: “Time and again, the Left tried and failed to cancel Rick Santorum, but this past weekend they thought they had finally succeeded when CNN released him. Santorum’s crime? Saying Western European settlers […]
For America (Day 121) – A Memorial Day Prayer
Father in Heaven, all glory to You, Who sent Your Son, Jesus, to die in our stead, All glory for that sacrifice, Which opened the way. It is a reminder, especially today, That we are to do the same. And many have indeed given themselves For their fellow men. This Memorial Day, Lord, We want […]
No Hiding from the Hyde Amendment
Appropriations season is upon us. As President Biden unveils his $6 trillion Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal to Congress, it is time again to protect longstanding prohibitions on the use of federal funds for elective abortions. We currently face an unprecedented threat to the time-honored safeguards of the Hyde Amendment and related provisions. The Hyde […]
SBA Administrator Withholds the Truth on Funding to Planned Parenthood
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has obstructed proper Congressional oversight of the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) through its refusal to share information on over $90 million in total loans to Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA). At a recent Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship hearing, Ranking Member Rand Paul demanded answers on […]
Happy Memorial Day 2021
This weekend many Americans will leave work looking forward to a long weekend ahead, to spending more time with their friends and loved ones, and to some much-needed time in the sun. As the unofficial kickoff to summer draws near, we pause to remember the men and women who left for work one day and […]
URGENT ALERT! Will you pray?
Question: When God opens the Red Seas in your life, what do you do? I don’t know about you, but I run with my feet and pray with my heart! That is where we are this evening in Texas, with our legislative session ending in one week. Speaker of the Texas House, Dade Phelan (R-District […]
For America (Day 120)
We are still to know that You are God, Father of light and beauty. We will exalt Your Name this day And forevermore, wherever we stand. You are our Fortress and our Shield, Your love is from everlasting to everlasting. Forgive our internal distress due to our lack of faith— Born from the fact that […]
The Truth about Socialism – Listen Now!
A new episode of the Concerned Women Today podcast is available for streaming now. This week, Penny is joined by Morgan Zegers, founder of Young Americans Against Socialism. In her early 20s, Morgan has her own small business and has founded an organization that works to educate young people on the dangerous lies they are […]
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Fact Sheet
The case1 presents a challenge to a Mississippi state law that places strict limits on abortions after 15 weeks. The limited question before the Court is whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional.2 The Mississippi law is known as the “Gestational Age Act,”3 and it seeks to protect women and unborn children by […]
NCAA Caves to Public Pressure on Women’s Sports
Just one month ago, the NCAA threw female athletes under the bus and sided with transgender athletes, claiming it would prohibit states with restrictions on trans athletes in place from hosting their future events. Amid mounting pressure from conservative groups, including CWA, the NCAA has caved and will allow tournaments to be held in states […]
Momentous Pro-Life Case to the U.S. Supreme Court
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Explained The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a pro-life case out of Mississippi challenging a state law that places strict limits on abortions after 15-weeks. As with every single pro-life case that comes to the Supreme Court, you are about to hear news from the usual […]
20th Annual Day at the Capitol – June 9
Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Carolina is excited to announce our 20th Annual Day at the Capitol in Raleigh on Wednesday, June 9! Joining us again this year will be our friends at the North Carolina Values Coalition. We hope you will mark your calendar and join us in Raleigh to: Lobby on […]
Concerned Women Ready to Fight for Life
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the largest public policy organization for women in the nation, had this to say about the news that the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in […]
Nance to CBN News: “Religious freedom is endowed by our Creator.”
Penny Nance joined CBN News this week to discuss the state of religious freedom in America and beyond. Here’s what Penny had to say, “Religious freedom is a universal human right that was endowed by our Creator, a state cannot give it, and a state cannot take it away. It comes from God.” Watch her […]
We Must Reject Critical Race Theory
“America is not a racist country,” said Sen. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) as he delivered the response to President Joe Biden’s first address to Congress. He is right. Racism is not uniquely American; it is uniquely human. It is uniquely sinful. It existed before America and will live after. The now-famous Critical Race Theory (CRT) […]
Israel and Hamas: The Truth Behind the Attack
By Neydy Casillas, Esq., Vice President of International Affairs Over the past few days, the extremist Muslims of Hamas have launched a terrorist attack on the people of Israel. The current conflict began when thousands of Muslims sought access to the Temple Mount, located in the middle of Jerusalem, during Ramadan to pray. Ramadan is […]
Calls Needed to Protect Vulnerable Children
America’s progressive culture is fueling the rise of gender modification in minors. The drive to normalize and affirm “gender identity dysphoria” is resulting in radical treatment for children. There are currently 56 transgender pediatric clinics in the U.S., and one of those is in Dallas, Texas. The Gender Education and Care Interdisciplinary Support (Genecis) Program […]
May 18 is Pro-Life Tuesday in the State Legislature
The Judiciary Committee of the Maine legislature will hear several life bills this coming Tuesday, May 18. The bills listed below will be heard on the same day by the same committee. Concerned Women for America of Maine will be testifying on behalf of our members, and I also want to encourage you, as a […]