First Time Senate Will Vote on Pain Capable Child Protection Act
Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that tomorrow the Senate will vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, S.1553. The United States is one of just seven countries that allow abortions past 20 weeks. The other six nations include: Canada, China, the Netherlands, North Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam. Concerned Women for […]
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act will be voted on Tuesday, September 22: Calls and tweets needed!
The United States Senate is scheduled to vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in Tuesday, September 22, 2015. The United States House of Representatives has already passed this bill with both Republican and Democrat support. Now it is up to our senators to ensure babies that feel pain at 20 weeks are protected. […]
State Director Presents Statement of Support for Three Pro-Life Bills Currently in the Senate Committee on Health
Dear Chairwoman Vukmir and Members of the Senate Committee on Health, As the state director of the Wisconsin state affiliate of Concerned Women for America, I would like to express our unequivocal support for the important life-affirming bills before you today. Concerned mothers and grandmothers across our state stand in 100% support of Assembly Bill […]
The Casey Contradiction
Following in his late father’s footsteps, Sen. Robert (Bob) Casey (D-Pennsylvania) was sworn into office under the promise of protecting the sanctity of life — one of the few from the Democratic Party saying he was willing to defend the rights of the unborn. However, thus far he has failed to uphold the convictions of
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act will be voted on next week! Call your Senators TODAY!
Friends, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, S. 1553, is up for a vote early next week. If passed, this important piece of legislation would protect the most vulnerable human beings at 20 weeks, a point in development when they are able to feel the excruciating pain of late-term abortion. Please call your Hawaii senators […]
GOP Candidates Emphasize High Stakes in Supreme Court Nominations for Next President
Many of you are aware that the next president is likely to appoint as many as three justices to the United States Supreme Court. Four of the current justices are over 70 years old: Justice Stephen Breyer is 77, Justices Antonin Scalia and Anthony Kennedy are both 79, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 82.
Planned Parenthood’s Barbaric Practices Front and Center in CNN Primetime Debate
On the heels of the 10th Planned Parenthood undercover video from the Center for Medical Progress exposing the fact that the organization is profiting from the sale of aborted baby body parts, the CNN prime time debate rightfully focused on the more than 500 million taxpayer dollars that go to the largest abortion provider in […]
More Substance, Less Showboating in Early CNN Debate
Yes, it took a little bit of time to get started with the first four questions dealing with Donald Trump, but the tone had already been set by Sen. Rick Santorum who started his introductory remarks with, “Hi, I’m Rick Santorum. Some of you may know me because I led the fight to end partial-birth […]
‘I Will Have War’
My favorite scene from The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies places Bard the Bowman, who killed Smaug the dragon, standing before Thorin Oakenshield with a simple offer: “Will you have peace or war?” Thorin appears undecided at first, but finally responds, “I will have war.”
Tell Gov. Brown to Veto the Two Pro-Death Bills Currently on His Desk
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Don’t Fail the Silent Children
Recently, I found myself extremely touched by a Stuart Townsend song titled, How Long? How long before we see Your righteous hand? How long before Your name is lifted high? How long before the weeping turns to songs of joy? Lord, we know Your heart is broken By the evil that You see, And […]
This is ISIS
Editor’s Note: On the anniversary of 9/11, we make good on our promise to “Never Forget.” But we also wish to remain eternally vigilant. We don’t want what happened on September 11, 2001, to ever again happen on our soil. And so, we offer you some thoughts on ISIS, the latest incarnation of evil to […]
CWA of North Dakota State Director Janne Myrdal Speaks Out in Washington, D.C., Concerning Planned Parenthood and the Iran Deal
Janne had a full schedule earlier this week in Washington, D.C., as she as she attended several meetings, a rally on the lawn of the Capitol, lobbied North Dakota representatives, attended a hearing before the House Judiciary and more concerning the issue of Planned Parenthood selling baby parts and opposition to the Iran Deal. Watch […]
Members of the House Oppose Iran Deal
Washington, D.C. – After hearing from their constituents about the extreme dangers posed by the Iran Nuclear Deal, the House voted yesterday and today on multiple measures to oppose it. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, had this to say: “The House abided by the views held by 56% of […]
No Christians Allowed: A New Kind of Religious Test for Public Office
For six days, Kim Davis sat in jail because, to put it most simply, it had been found that you can’t be a practicing Christian and serve the public office of county clerk. But for Kim Davis, and any genuine Christian, Christianity CAN’T be taken entirely out of a job; it is a whole identity. […]
Kim Davis and Religious Freedom. Chuck Colson Predicted This
The new book My Final Word: Holding Tight to the Issues that Matter contains a prophetic collection of short essays and memos penned before the death of Watergate figure and Prison Fellowship founder Chuck Colson. One in particular was stunning in its relevance to the threats faced by modern-day Christians in public life.
CWA of Washington September Action Alert – Occupy Until He Returns
Dear CWA of Washington Member and Friend, “Occupy until I return” (KJV) or “Do business till I return” (NKJV) is the mandate our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ expressed in the parable about the ten minas (Luke 19:13). But the citizens hated the nobleman and refused to submit to his reign. When he returned, he […]
How I Became a Young Woman for America
Growing up in a small, southern Arkansas “Bible Belt” town, my political and religious beliefs did not need to be explained, and no one ever challenged them, since most of the town was of the same opinions as I. After graduating from high school, I decided to attend Lyon College in Batesville, Arkansas. This college […]
Senate Democrats Obstruct Iran Deal Resolution of Disapproval
Washington, D.C. – This afternoon, Senate Democrats filibustered and blocked a final vote on the Iranian nuclear deal. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, had this to say: “Senate Democrats have heard from their constituents at home and here in Washington, D.C. over the last two months. Unfortunately, party politics […]