Reflections on Historic Wins and Next Steps in the Fight to Save Women’s Sports
With boots on the ground at every turn, Concerned Women for America (CWA) was proud to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with President Trump as he signed the historic Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports Executive Order. Triumphantly, the President declared “The war on women’s sports is over!” CWA will stand with […]
A Joyful Celebration for National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) is honored to ring in the 39th National Women and Girls in Sports Day tomorrow alongside its hundreds of thousands of members who recognize the unique and irreplaceable opportunities sports afford American women. While maximizing their presence on Capitol Hill and beyond, CWALAC has ushered in a […]
Pro Life Victories Set the Stage for the 2025 March for Life
Hundreds of thousands of pro-lifers are expected to gather this Friday in the nation’s capital for the annual March for Life. After voting out the most radical pro-abortion president in history, the marchers already have several victories to celebrate coming from Congress and the White House. Former President Joe Biden packed up and left the […]
Congress Takes First Step to Crack Down on Illegal Immigration
The House and Senate will soon pass the first piece of legislation in the 119th Congress, signaling their commitment to the priorities set by the incoming President’s agenda. The Laken Riley Act (H.R. 29/S. 5) gained an astounding 251-170 vote count in the House, garnering the “yes” of every voting Republican and 48 Democrats. The […]
Who Will be the Speaker of the House?
Members are back in town to swear into the 119th Congress. Among the first duties of the position, House members must elect a Speaker of the House to begin legislative business. Republicans hold a slimming majority, so current speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana-4th) must secure nearly every party vote to keep his position. Last Congress former […]
A New Era of Public Policy in 2025
As the year comes to a close, so does the 118th Congress and the 46th Presidency. There will be a new year, a new Congress, and a new President in January. This fresh start carries a renewed opportunity to promote Biblical principles and defend the dignity of women in public policy. Here is how we […]
Pro-Life Advocate Testifies on FACE Act Following FBI Raid
The House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government held a hearing this week to address growing concerns about the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. The Biden Administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) used the Act to charge 26 pro-life activists in the year Dobbs v. Jackson overturned Roe v […]
CWA Fights to Keep Kids Safe Online
American families continue to tear apart as social media platforms become a breeding ground for the sexual exploitation of minors. Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) CEO and President Penny Nance is proud to stand with the parents affected (some who’ve lost their child due to failures in this area) in a letter […]
Significant Conservative Wins in Final NDAA Strengthen Military
After months of closed-door negotiations, Congress has released the long-awaited final text for the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA). Thanks to the work of our allies on the Hill and your many phone calls and emails, the final bill is a win for women, families, and the future of the nation. […]
Speaker Johnson Protects Women’s Spaces in the House of Representatives
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana 4th) released a policy earlier this week that clarifies that women’s restrooms in the Capitol and all House of Representatives buildings are reserved exclusively for women and girls. The debate sparked in Congress after Delaware’s First Congressional District elected progressive democrat and trans-identifying Sarah McBride to the House. Congressman-elect McBride revealed […]
Keep Fighting Antisemitism on College Campuses
A year after the heinous attacks on Israel, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce released a report revealing how education administrators failed to protect Jewish students and, consequently, turned our country’s college campuses into breeding grounds for antisemitism. Despite their legal protections under Title IV, one of the most dangerous, […]
Election 2024 Update: Who Will Control the House?
Election Day ticked by, and Americans once again gathered at the polls to vote. As citizens of this country, it is a great privilege to exercise these civic duties and influence the direction and leadership of our beloved country. Concerned Women for America’s She Prays She Votes efforts encouraged more engagement than ever, calling on […]
Brave Coach Punished for Speaking Up Against Title IX Violations
Melissa Batie-Smoose of San Jose State University (SJSU) filed a federal Civil Rights Complaint against SJSU after witnessing discriminatory actions against members of the women’s volleyball team. After speaking out on behalf of the girls on her team, the school placed Coach Batie-Smoose on indefinite leave. San Jose State University remains at the top of […]
House on the Line: the Congressional Races Which Could Decide Majority
Republicans currently hold a slim majority in the U.S. House of Representatives with 220 seats to the Democrat’s 212 seats. It will take a mere five seats flipped to secure a Democrat House for the 119th Congress. With dozens of races still razor thin, here are the closest districts to watch next week: Alaska: Mary […]
RUNNING THE RACE – Leadership Training, A Great Success!
Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Virginia just completed their third annual Leadership Training and Fellowship Gathering. The Lord provided a glorious day for training, education, prayer, and sweet fellowship. Prayer/Action Chapter Leaders, Influencers, Young Women for America (YWA) leaders, husbands, friends, and guests all came together for inspiration and instruction on bringing truth to […]
2024 Senate Election Rundown
The kids may be on summer vacation, but the political world is gearing up for one of the most consequential elections in American history. What’s at stake For the past three and a half years, the Senate has been where good laws go to be stalled, blockaded, and killed by the legislative calendar. While the […]
California Marches for Life!
On Monday, Concerned Women for America (CWA) of California joined thousands gathered in Sacramento for the Fourth Annual California March for Life. We lifted our voices in prayer and marched for the dignity of life in the womb. It was a day filled with hope and passion as we urged our government to protect the […]
Why is Everyone Talking about IVF?
With all the talk of IVF treatments and the Alabama Supreme Court case, let us pause for a moment to understand what this discussion is all about. In vitro fertilization (IFV) is no light lift, physically or financially. A woman who undergoes IVF must go through rounds of medications, hormone shots, transvaginal ultrasounds, blood tests, […]
What Are The Model Policies to Tackle ESG?
At Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, we encourage governmental action—federal or state—that counters the harmful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda. In short, ESG is a metric system being used by actors in the private sector to bring about ends like blacklisting pro-life elected officials, discouraging business in states with pro-life laws, pressuring […]
Penny Nance Discusses Key Women’s Issues with President Donald Trump
For Immediate Release June 8, 2023 Contact: Diana Banister/CWA Comms [email protected]/(703)282-7320 MEDIA ADVISORY: Penny Nance Discusses Key Women’s Issues with President Donald Trump Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, June 7, in Bedminster, New Jersey, Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, […]