Gov. LePage’s Veto Upheld – Abortion Providers Denied Additional Funds
As you know, CWA of Maine opposed LD 1247 and encouraged you to do the same. This bill would have given more funding to Family Planning and Planned Parenthood, the two major abortion providers in Maine. On April 28, Gov. Paul LePage vetoed LD 1247, and then on May 1, the House failed to override […]
CWA Responds to Boko Haram Abducting Nearly 300 Girls in Nigeria
CWA joins with concerned and outraged people from around the world to protest the inhumane and brutal actions of the Al Qaeda-associated group, Boko Haram in Nigeria.
[LBB] Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Prayer
This morning, the United States Supreme Court upheld the practice of legislative prayers in the landmark religious freedom case of Town of Greece v. Galloway.
The Right View: Back to a disturbing future with Common Core
CWA of Maine highly recommends this article.
CWA Applauds the Supreme Court’s Legislative Prayer Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Howard 202-266-4816 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE Concerned Women for America Applauds the Supreme Court’s Legislative Prayer Decision
Gilmer Joins National Day of Prayer
About 25 persons gathered outside the Upshur County Courthouse early Thursday afternoon to observe the 63rd annual National Day of Prayer in a ceremony conducted by Concerned Women for America of Texas official Sandra Click. Mrs. Click, the Gilmer area chapter leader of her organization… Read more.
Zinke’s Abortion Votes Draw Criticism, But He’s Pro-Life
State Director Kari Zeier quoted in Billings Gazettee.
Senate Legislative Update for May 2, 2014
As a result of the “nuclear option” that Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) implemented last year, the Senate continues to hastily push through judicial nominations. Monday, the Senate approved the nomination of Michelle T. Friedland for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Despite the almost impossible battle of stopping this nomination (because of the “nuclear option” […]
House Legislative Update for May 2, 2014
National Women’s History Museum (NWHM): Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) continues to meet with House Members, urging them to oppose the NWHM. The vote will be held next week in time to “celebrate” Mother’s Day. Penny Nance and I met with Majority Leader Eric Cantor and urged him to include safeguards to […]
Irreplaceable: The Importance of a Father
The newest documentary from Focus on the Family, Irreplaceable, dives deep into our world’s broken view of the family to find exactly what it is that has led us to where we are now.
[LBB] Positive Developments on Benghazi Investigation
News that Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) will schedule a vote to create a new select committee to investigate the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012, are a welcomed development in what has been a sad period in American history.
IRS intimidation tactics happening right here in Texas
Statement from Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee In Regards to Free Speech Hearing In an attempt to chill free speech by requiring groups such as Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) to disclose their donors’ list, a few Texas lawmakers are using the same underhanded IRS tactics we have seen at […]
National Women’s History Museum – National Shrine to Abortion You Will Pay for
How would you feel about your daughter or granddaughter taking a school field trip to Washington, D.C., excited to learn about American history, and only being sold “role models” like Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger … promiscuity promoter Gloria Steinem … and “free love” advocate Victoria Woodhull?
Your Action is Needed: “Dear Colleague’s” are being circulated on the Common Core State Standards
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) are circulating a “Dear Colleague” letter in their respective chambers to the leaders of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education in the Senate/House Appropriations Committee. This letter emphasizes the need to include language in the next Fiscal Year 2015 Labor, Health and […]
Kerry Mistakes Israel for South Africa
Yesterday, on the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Secretary of State John Kerry commented at the Trilateral Commission that Israel could become an “apartheid state” if diplomatic talks to reach a peaceful Israeli-Palestinian two-state solution fails.
May 13 – 2014 Encourager-A-Legislator Appreciation Day at the State Capitol
The Concerned Women for America of Louisiana Encourage-A-Legislator (EAL) program is going strong during this Legislative Session. We are at the half way point of the 2014 session and looking forward to our annual EAL’s “Appreciation Day” at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. The date is Tuesday, May 13. All Concerned Women for America […]
Israel Suspends Mideast Peace Talks Over Palestinian Unity Deal
Since its creation in 1948, Israel has been in conflict with its Palestinian and Arab neighbors. That conflict, sparked by religion, has continuously stalled peace within the region.
[AUDIO] Air Force Academy Cadet’s Religious Liberty Neglected
An Air Force Academy cadet was recently asked to remove a verse of Scripture from his personal whiteboard that hung outside his dorm door. So what is Congress doing to stop this neglect of the cadet’s freedom of religion and to defend all of our rights to religious liberty?
Reid’s Senate Farce
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) is on a roll. Before the Senate’s Easter recess, he was all up in arms about confirming Michelle Friedland to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
National Women’s History Museum Talking Points
National Women’s History Museum Bottom Line: While the idea of celebrating women is admirable, the content of such a museum would create a shrine to the leftist ideology and would not provide an accurate portrayal of American women. It is for this reason we object to the National Women’s History Museum as currently structured.