Planned Parenthood Ad Proves Waiting Periods Save Lives
Planned Parenthood recently released an advertisement in favor of waiting periods. The ad, perhaps inadvertently, proves that waiting period laws save lives. Waiting periods ensure women consider all their options and the risks involved in having an abortion, not to mention the life of the baby inside them. Twenty-seven states have made waiting periods laws, […]
CWA of Louisiana To Participate in Alexandria-Pineville Louisiana Life March – Join Us!
CWA of Louisiana will be participating in Louisiana Right to Life Federation’s annual Louisiana Life March, which will take place tomorrow, Saturday, February 4, 2017. The Louisiana Right to Life Federation sponsors several marches throughout the state and CWA of Louisiana is proud to partner with them for the success of these endeavors. Last year, […]
CWA of North Carolina Would Love YOUR Help To Make a Difference in 2017. It’s Easier than You Think!
Greetings from Concerned Women for America of North Carolina! What does it mean to be a Christian? It means of course to love God with all your heart and love your neighbor as yourself (Matthew 22:36-40). I’d like to talk with you right now about an excellent way to help your neighbor — through the […]
CWA of Washington February 3 Action Alert – Not Laboring in Vain
Dear Concerned Women for America of Washington Member, In this day and age, we as Christians can feel very isolated and intimidated by the daily news, wondering if our outreach to the world for the Gospel of Christ is in vain. Let me encourage you with Paul’s advice to the Philippians in chapter 2, verses […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Sex, Lies, and Planned Parenthood
Sex, lies, and Planned Parenthood. Here is what Planned Parenthood says in speeches wherever they go: [Audio clip] Planned Parenthood representative: And a president who will fight for prenatal care. … Prenatal care. And that is what we want to focus on. Here is what they actually tell the women who call their clinics. […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Planned Parenthood Lies
Planned Parenthood lies. I hope every American out there, whatever their stand on abortion, can see that. They lie regularly and purposefully. How many more times must they be caught lying so that we can put an end to their farce? The stench from their involvement in the selling of baby body parts scandal […]
Gorsuch in Hobby Lobby
Reading through President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch’s decisions is a pleasure for those of us who love the Constitution and the rule of law. Here is a good example. Before the Supreme Court ever heard the Hobby Lobby case, Judge Gorsuch took a stab at it in his time at the […]
Iowa Pro-Life Bill Moves to the Senate Floor for a Vote – Your Senator Needs to Hear From You
SF 2 passed out of the full Senate Judiciary Committee on January 31, on a party line vote of eight Republicans supporting and five Democrats opposing. SF 2 redirects taxpayer funds away from facilities offering abortions to whole health care clinics which are far more numerous (over 200) throughout the state and offer a wider […]
State Director Linda Thorson Testified Today Before the House Education Committee in Opposition to Concerning Special Rights for LGBT Individuals
House Human Services Committee Testimony in Opposition to HB 1386 Linda Thorson, Concerned Women for America of North Dakota February 1, 2017 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, my name is Linda Thorson, and I am the State Director for Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota. CWA is the largest public policy […]
Media Airs Clip and Quotes State Director Linda Thorson After She Testifies in Opposition to HB 1386 Concerning Special Rights for LGBT Individuals
The Bismark Tribune: North Dakota lawmakers again mull sexual discrimination bill Gay rights supporters try again with anti-discrimination bill at North Dakota House committee hearing WDAY ABC: North Dakotans make passionate pleas on anti-LGBT-discrimination bill Just based on these titles it leaves no question as to the slant of these media outlets. Please pray for […]
Guess Who Voted to Confirm Gorsuch in 2006?
As we engage on the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court and we start seeing the left struggle to make the case against yet another decent, well-qualified, mainstream nominee, I will be posting regularly with daily insights into the happenings here in the nation’s capital. I hope you’ve had a chance to […]
Capitol Hill Brief — Codify Hyde
The idea that women are successful only when the government pays for their abortions is simply insulting. Children do not inhibit upward mobility, in fact, they provide motivation for it. Most American women understand that. Recent polling found that 62 percent of Americans surveyed, including 45 percent of those identified as “pro-choice,” opposed taxpayer […]
Thoughts on the Gorsuch Announcement
A few quick thoughts on tonight’s announcement of Judge Neil Gorsuch being nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court. 1. This is an impressive nominee. As we studied the 21 names on President Donald Trump’s nomination short list, Judge Gorsuch shone for his impressive academic credentials, his meticulous writing style and his commitment to the Constitution […]
Penny Nance on Neil Gorsuch, President Trump’s Choice for the Supreme Court
Statement by Concerned Women for America President & CEO Penny Nance on a press conference call alongside Susan B. Anthony List, National Right to Life Committee, and the Ethics & Public Policy Center, the night of President Trump’s announcement of Judge Neil Gorsuch as his choice for the U.S. Supreme Court. This is a great […]
A Quick Look at Neil Gorsuch
Name: Neil Gorsuch Age: 49 (born August 29, 1967) School: Columbia University, Harvard Law School, Ph.D. in law from University College at Oxford University (Marshall Scholarship). Clerkships: Judge David Sentelle of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and, Justices Byron White and Anthony Kennedy at the Supreme Court. Career before judgeship: Associate, then […]
Conservative Women Praise Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
Washington, D.C. – Moments ago, President Donald J. Trump announced Judge Neil Gorsuch of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals as his choice to replace the late, great Justice Antonin Scalia at the U.S. Supreme Court. Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), praised the nomination: “Judge Neil Gorsuch is a […]
URGENT: Support the Repeal of South Dakota’s Initiated Measure 22
No doubt you’ve heard much in the media about Initiated Measure 22 (IM22) and HB1069, the bill to repeal IM22. You will recall that CWA of South Dakota took a stand against IM22 on the ballot last fall. With so much “fake news” these days, there is much deception in the media about this good […]
State Director Linda Thorson Testified Today Before the House Education Committee in Support of More Parental Control in the Public School System
To the House Education Committee In Support of HB 1389 January 31, 2017 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am Linda Thorson, the State Director for Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota. CWA is the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization. Education has been established as one of our Seven […]
A Prayer for the Supreme Court
A few days ago, our CEO & President Penny Nance sent an urgent prayer request to our more than 400 prayer/action chapters around the country. In light of tonight’s impending announcement of President Trump’s nominee to be the next justice of the Supreme Court, I wanted to share the prayer she shared with all of […]
Capitol Hill Brief — House Passes Hyde
Tired of your taxes paying for abortions? Well, I have good news for you! Just last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that ends taxpayer funding for abortion. H.R. 7 passed with bipartisan support. We are one step closer to ending taxpayer funding of abortion and making what we know as the […]