Legislation Update: Week of August 23
A surprising victory on destructive embryonic stem cell research, news on “ella,” and an update on Project 535.
Concerned Women Applaud FCC’s Appeal of Indecency Ruling
Washington, DC Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requested the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to reconsider its recent ruling striking down the agency’s power to regulate so-called “fleeting expletives.” Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) CEO Penny Nance applauded the FCC’s move saying: “We are pleased to see the FCC is […]
Agenda: Grinding America Down
CWA President Wendy Wright was interviewed as part of a new documentary/study guide on the creeping socialism in our nation.
U.S. Court Stops Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Late last week, U.S. District Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth issued an injunction against the federal government, stopping the use of federal funds for unethical and destructive embryonic stem cell research.
Protecting Parents’ Rights from Activist Judges
Act now against potential ratification of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
A Promise That Was Not Kept
Linda Thorson’s Opinioin piece on BismarckTribune.com. Linda serves as Records Correspondent for CWA of North Dakota.
Kagan Set for the Playoffs – How Will the Rookie Do?
We know how political activist Kagan would handle such cases. But would it be any different for Justice Kagan? We fear that it will not.
Wendy Wright on CBN News!
Wendy Wright on CBN News! CWA President Wendy Wright discusses the FDA’s approval of the abortion drug known as Ella One as a prescription-only “birth control” option on CBN News.
Prop. 8 Marriage Case Update
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay of activist Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling to start issuing “marriage” licenses to same-sex couples in California.
FDA Approves Ella Abortion Drug
Telephone press conference just hours before the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval of Ella, the abortion drug being marketed as a morning-after pill.
Beatrice Baker, Bringer of Joy
Beatrice is seven years old and, through learning the meaning of her name, learns to make positive choices and enjoy the fruit of those choices in her spirit and life.
OP-ED BY WENDY WRIGHT!Next stop on the Obama apology tour
We’ll be scolded that most countries have ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
OP-ED BY PENNY NANCE!Pelosi’s Pontificating On the Ground Zero Mosque
For Ms. Pelosi it seems there is nothing the government shouldn’t investigate, control or inject itself into as long as it serves the interests of liberal elites.
Jewelry on the Cutting Edge
The onset of self-injury tends to begin in the pre-teen to teen years and mainly affects girls. Cutting is a tragic effort to relieve emotional pain by inflicting physical pain.
Homeschoolers Count!
Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America has confirmed that Math Counts, a national math competition for teams and individual students in grades 6-8, will not allow homeschoolers to form teams and compete in the 2010-2011 school year. The Math Counts board unanimously decided to exclude homeschoolers in response to a few situations in which […]
FDA Approves Abortion Drug “ella”
Washington, D.C. — Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new abortion drug named “ella” as an “emergency contraceptive.” Ella operates the same way as RU-486, by blocking progesterone receptors and interfering with the uterine lining. Embryos cannot implant or, if already implanted, die from lack of nutrition. Wendy Wright, President of Concerned […]
FDA To Announce Decision On New Abortion Drug
Washington, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to announce soon whether it will approve the new abortion drug called “ella.” Wendy Wright, president of Concerned Women for America, is available to respond. “Though called an ’emergency contraceptive,’ the drug operates the same way as the abortion drug RU-486, which has caused […]
Congress Should Slow the Spending, End the Earmarks and Plug the Pork
Tom Schatz, President, Council for Citizens Against Government WasteDuane Parde, President, National Taxpayers UnionGrover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax ReformMatt Kibbe, President, FreedomWorksKaren Kerrigan, President, Small Business & Entrepreneurship CouncilWilliam Wilson, President, Americans for Limited GovernmentDr. Herbert London, President, Hudson InstituteWendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for AmericaBob McEwen, former Member of Congress, OhioJames C. Miller […]
Talking Points on Ella
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will deliberately mislead women if it mislabels Ella as a contraceptive and not an abortion drug.
July 2010 Regional Meeting Report
Washington State regional meeting including the state director, Shared Hope International, Research Mom, and Representative Jaime Herrera.