70 Years Later, We Remember the Importance of D-Day
On this day in 1944, roughly 156,000 American, British, and Canadian forces stormed five beaches of Normandy, France. “D-Day,” as it is known, is remembered as the beginning of the end of World War II
Senate Update: June 6, 2014
Free Speech: S. J. Res. 19, a resolution that seeks to alter the First Amendment, was brought before the Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing this past Tuesday. This hotly debated legislation, introduced by Sen. Tom Udall (D-New Mexico), would amend the United States Constitution and dramatically stifle free speech in the political arena. Revising […]
House Legislative Update for June 6, 2014
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act: Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) worked with Reps. Diane Black (R-Tennessee), Trent Franks (R-Arizona), and the pro-life caucus to get House Members to sign a letter to Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nevada) urging him to bring the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act to the Senate floor for a […]
Florida Attorney General Defends Marriage
Do you feel like you only hear bad news anymore? Well not today! I have great news! Your Attorney General, Pam Bondi, took a very public stance in defense of marriage this week with an amazing statement you can read here AND her office filed a legal brief defending Florida voter’s decision in 2008 to […]
Planned Parenthood’s Brood of Vipers
“Brood of vipers!” Those weren’t just Jesus’ words to the Pharisees in Matthew 23:33, they were also the first words that came to mind when I read the “Pastoral Letter to Patients” penned by Planned Parenthood’s “Clergy Advocacy Board.”
Act now! With Your Help We Can Rid Oklahoma of Common Core
Last Friday, May 23, the Oklahoma legislature overwhelmingly approved HB 3399, a bill that would pull Oklahoma out of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). That bill passed the House 71-18 and the Senate 31-10 and now is considered by many to be “the most weighty matter still on [Fallin’s] desk.” Your governor needs to […]
State House Votes to Replace Common Core Education Standards
State Director Sheri Miller was quoted in Raleigh News Observer as to why to repeal Common Core.
[AUDIO] Help us Stop Discrimination Against Children with Disabilities
Did you know that parents can sue on the grounds that they would have aborted their child if they’d known beforehand their child would be born with disabilities? You won’t believe this.
Primary Voting Day is Here! Vote Today Until 9:00 p.m.
This is your chance to select the candidate you WANT; don’t let others decide for you. If primaries were actually utilized, we wouldn’t have to worry about voting for the lesser of two evils in November. Today is the day – Cast your vote: 1 – Pray for discernment. Hosea 14:9 2 – Read the […]
Michelle Obama’s War on Junk Food: Good Intentions, Bad Strategy
Michelle Obama is right about one thing: Our children are — there is no other way to say it — fat and unhealthy. According to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 18 percent of children 6-11 years old and 21 percent of children 12-19 years old are obese.
Honoring Our Fallen
As in thousands of communities across the country, Modesto honored its fallen heroes in a Memorial Day remembrance ceremony at Lakewood Memorial Park. CWA of California State Director Patricia Thompson, Modesto Prayer/Action Chapter Leader Phyllis Davis, and CWA member Crystal Loeser attended the event to stand with the community and the families of those who […]
URGENT ALERT: Stop Common Core in North Carolina – TODAY!
House Bill 1061/Senate Bill 812 Replace Common Core to Meet NC’s Needs: This bill removes Common Core State Standards from General Statute. By doing so, the bill clarifies the State Board of Education’s authority over the direction and content of North Carolina education standards. Read the bill. 1. Common Core State Standards (CCSS) is an […]
Virginia Clinic Regulation in Jeopardy – You Are Needed in Richmond Next Thursday
It is payback time! That is paying back Planned Parenthood for shoring up his campaign with an infusion of money. That would be our current governor, Terry McAuliffe. He hopes to undo abortion clinic safety measures. That would allow “Gosnell” type abortionist to do their dirty work in our Commonwealth. For example, Steven Brigham, whose […]
Senate Legislative Update for May 30, 2014
The Senate was out of session this week and will return on June 2.
Help Missouri Reclaim State Control of Education Standards
The Missouri General Assembly passed HB1490 on Thursday, May 15. The main purpose of the bill is to define a system wherein state education experts will evaluate and recommend state K-12 education standards. HB1490 passed the House 131-12 and the Senate 23-6. While not going nearly as far in returning local control of education as […]
House Update for May 30, 2014
Ways and Means Committee: This week, the House Ways and Means Committee marked up three important pieces of legislation that focused on charitable giving. HR 4619 makes permanent the rule allowing certain tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for charitable purposes. It allows Americans who are 70½ and older to donate up to $100,000 […]
CWA of South Dakota Common Core Fact Card Now Available!
This is a short and concise resource on the dangers of Common Core in South Dakota. It’s great for passing to a friend who is short on time. Best if printed on white card stock double sided. View and print now.
[LBB] CWA Continues the Fight for Religious Liberty
This week Concerned Women for America (CWA) submitted its latest religious freedom brief in an important case against ObamaCare’s assault on conscience rights, Reaching Souls v. Sebelius. Read more on the Legal Blurb Blog on our Legal Studies Page.
CWA of Missouri Commended for Great Common Core Meetings
Jill, Yes you did do it again…you hit another one out of the ball park with your presentation to us Thursday night in Sedalia. This is the fourth two-hour session I have attended that the CWA has presented. Amazingly none have ever been the same. The Common Core subject is fluid and ever changing. And […]
“All gave some; some gave all.”
Today, a mother is longing for her son. A wife is missing her husband. Children are wishing they could spend the weekend with their mom or dad. Sisters are missing their brother who went to war one day and never returned.