CWA: Deal to Repeal Ban Snubs Military

WASHINGTON, DC Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America, released the following statement on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the House of Representatives vote to repeal the law known as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: “President Obama and congressional leaders struck a deal with homosexual activists with no military leaders in the room to […]

Obama Administration Catering to Homosexual Activists

Washington, D.C. — Last night the Obama administration met with “gay rights” groups and reached a compromise on a possible repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. In the midst of two wars, President Obama, Congressional leaders, and homosexual activists have reached a dangerous compromise to impose their agenda on the hardworking men […]

A Few Words Regarding Rep. Mark Souder …

Those of us who have worked with Mark over the years know him to be a kind and thoughtful legislator. If Mark Souder is capable of sexual misconduct, it could happen to anyone.

D.C. Council Votes on Legalization of Medical Marijuana

Washington, D.C. – The D.C. City Council will hold a final vote this week on the legalization of marijuana for medical use. Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America, said, “Although pain management is an important function of modern medicine the legalization of marijuana is more about regulating illegal drug use than medicine. California’s […]

CWA: No Chance Obama Will Make a Decent Supreme Court Pick

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2010CONTACT: Kristina Hernandez 703-373-0632 WASHINGTON, D.C. – With a Supreme Court nominee coming any day now from President Obama, Concerned Women for America sent a letter encouraging the President to pick a Justice who will uphold the Constitution and not lean on empathy or feelings when deciding the law. “We […]

Concerned Women Will Have Their Say

For perhaps the only time, CWALAC agrees with Speaker Pelosi that women will most certainly decide the outcome of this election and that women have indeed changed the course of history.

CWA Joins Members of Congress to Defend National Day of Prayer

Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America (CWA) is proud to join Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle in a press conference to defend the National Day of Prayer, which has recently come under attack. In a recent ruling, a federal judge declared the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional, claiming that it […]

Stupak to Retire

Washington, D.C.- News reports indicate Congressman Bart Stupak (D-MI), whose last-minute betrayal secured the passage of Obama’s health care takeover, will retire and not seek another term. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s CEO, Penny Nance, released the statement below in response: “Congressman Stupak will forever be remembered as the man whose spine cracked […]

Stevens Retires, Will the President Nominate Another Radical?

Washington, D.C.- After much speculation, news reports confirm that United States Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will be stepping down from the Court this summer. Penny Nance, CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), said, “The news is no shock for those of us who follow the issue. Justice Stevens has been sending all […]

New Regs on ‘Gays’ in Military Will Undercut Morale

Washington, D.C. – Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced new regulations yesterday on enforcing the law, stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. The regulations limit the evidence that will be allowed and requires busy high-ranking officers to handle discharge procedures. The Pentagon’s legal counsel stressed that this does not change or […]

Women Do Not Feel Safe With Holder at the Helm

Washington, D.C. – United States Attorney General (AG) Eric Holder’s scheduled hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was postponed until after the Easter recess so as not to taint the President’s health care victory summit. But our country’s safety is far too important for political delays, and Holder’s recent behavior must be scrutinized promptly and […]

Congress Tunes Out The American People

Washington, D.C. – Americans spoke loud and clear as they repeatedly urged Congress to “Kill the Bill.” Today, Congress instead gave them a massive government takeover of our nation’s health care system. The sweeping government takeover of health care will: fund abortion, ration care, cut benefits to seniors, raise taxes on small business and middle-class […]

Phantom Abortion Compromise Gives Some Stupak Democrats Illusion of Cover

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Bart Stupak (D- Michigan) and five other formerly pro-life Democrats [Rep. Steve Driehaus (D-Ohio), Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D- Pennsylvania), Rep. Nick Rahall (D- West Virginia), Rep. Alan Mollohan (D- West Virginia), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D- Ohio)] have reached a deal that would give them “political cover” to vote in favor of […]

Obama

President Obama’s “new plan” still forces Americans to pay for abortions. It imposes taxes on all Americans who fail to have “acceptable” health care coverage while raising health insurance premiums on Americans who already have health insurance.