Update on Born Alive Discharge Petition
April 16, 2021: Update on Discharge Petition On opening day, 202 U.S. Representatives signed the discharge petition for the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, setting a record for the most signatures in a single day. You can see if your Representative has signed the discharge petition here (presented in order of signature). If your […]
Nance Responds to NCAA Statement on Transgender Participation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] Penny Nance Responds to NCAA Statement on Transgender Participation Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, responds to the NCAA Board of Governors Statement on Transgender Participation issued April 12, 2021: “For over a decade, the NCAA has […]
Wanted: Governors of Courage to Stand Against Radical Gender Ideology
By Doreen Denny, Vice President of Government Relations In the past two weeks, we have seen significant progress in the fight against radical gender ideology in the states. Importantly, many state legislatures are embracing these debates generating greater awareness of the realities and harms at stake. They are also underscoring the necessity of having governors […]
Happily never after: Democrats push a modern-day war on women
Washington Examiner Op-ed by Doreen Denny, Vice President of Government Relations If Sleeping Beauty awakened today, she may be shocked to learn that being a woman no longer means being female. Gender perception trumps biological reality. In fact, biology is downright bigotry in the progressive-era redefinition of the age-old understanding of sex as the immutable […]
West Virginians: Take a Stand to Save America!
Join Concerned Women for America in West Virginia! This Saturday, March 20, Concerned Women for America (CWA) encourages you to join forces with our fellow patriots in West Virginia to send a clear message to Sen. Joe Manchin! Sen. Manchin needs to oppose the Corrupt Politicians Act (H.R. 1/S.1), which is a federal power grab […]
Press Release: TODAY IN CONGRESS: Democrats War on Women
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] TODAY IN CONGRESS: Democrats War on Women The Democrat war on women and our rights is in full force this week. As part of the Biden Agenda, Democrats are determined to: Erase the scientific fact of the sexes as male and female with the […]
Action Needed! Hyde Amendment at Stake
If you oppose the federal government using taxes from workers’ paychecks to fund the destruction of babies in the womb through abortion, call your member of Congress at 202-225-3121 and urge them to vote NO. Read why below. Senate Democrats Repeal Hyde Amendment in Massive New Spending Cloaked as “COVID Relief” As part of the […]
Equality Act Exposes Radical Gender Ideology and Need for “Promise to America’s Children”
The “Equality Act” (H.R. 5) just passed a Democrat-controlled House of Representatives for the second time, but for opponents, including Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the latest result offers encouraging signs. This time, the deceptively-named Equality Act – proposing a revolutionary redefinition of sex in federal civil rights law with far-reaching and […]
“Equality Act” Exposed: Democrats Ram Vote to Avoid Scrutiny
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] “Equality Act” Exposed: Vulnerable Women and Children Lose House Democrats Ram Vote to Avoid Scrutiny Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance and Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) joined Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Missouri), Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Arizona), and organizations […]
Nance to Newsweek: Did Evangelicals Make a Mistake in Supporting Trump?
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee to Newsweek: “Evangelical policy leaders have been willing to work with every president. To his credit, President Trump sought our advice often—and we supported his policies because they matched our positions. We will never again settle for political crumbs from the establishment’s table. […]
Nance to Christian Post: Russell Moore, John Piper ‘let down the pro-life movement’ by opposing Trump
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, was interviewed by the Christian Post and had this to say about the impact of the election on the pro-life efforts, “Evangelical leaders let down the pro-life movement by not standing firm on the fact that we needed a pro-life president.” Read Penny’s full interview.
All Night Vote-A-Rama to Push Massive New COVID Spending
This week, President Joe Biden shirked off a request from several moderate Republican Senators to work on a bipartisan coronavirus relief bill. Meanwhile, Senate Democrats led by Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders laid the path for a budget resolution establishing a framework for massive new federal taxpayer spending for coronavirus relief that subverts the 60-vote requirement […]
Pro-life Senators join House Members in Drawing the Line to Save Hyde
Forty-eight Republican Senators have penned a letter to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) pledging to oppose the rollback of longstanding protections in current law. Only Republican Senators Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), both known for their pro-choice views, declined to sign. Much like President Donald Trump’s veto promise in the 116th Congress, […]
CWA Signs Onto Memorandums
Concerned Women for America (CWA) joined other conservative leaders in signing two memorandums that were distributed around the country. You can read the memorandums below. Memorandum #1 – Follow the Science and Open the Schools Memorandum #2 – Mrs. Pelosi, Tear Down This Wall
Register! Big Tech and Censorship Webinar
Increasingly, we have witnessed open censorship of ideas, anti-conservative and anti-Christian bias, privacy violations, and many more abuses. How can we, as Christian conservatives, stay involved on these platforms? How do we ensure we have a place in the marketplace of ideas? Young Women for America is hosting an online webinar to discuss all things […]
Check Out Latest Podcast: Impact of the Biden Administration
Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President, Penny Nance, discusses the impact that the Biden-Harris Administration will have in the coming days with CWA’s Vice President of Government Relations, Doreen Denny.
Penny Nance to Breitbart: Joe Biden “Sold His Soul to the Democrat Party”
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, joined leaders from other organizations in Washington, D.C. for the 2021 March for Life. Prolifers from around the country joined the March virtually. Watch Penny’s interview with Breitbart News.
Biden’s Abortion Extremism Unmasked on the Eve of the March for Life
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] Biden’s Abortion Extremism Unmasked on the Eve of the March for Life Self-Proclaimed “Unifier” Breaks with Vast Majority of Americans Who Support Restrictions and Oppose Using Tax Dollars for Abortion Washington, D.C. – On the eve of the 48th annual March for Life recalling […]
Penny on CBN: Your Tax Dollars Will Soon Be Promoting Overseas Abortions
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America addressed President Joe Biden’s Executive Order that rescinded the Mexico City Policy, “It is incredibly tragic that the Biden administration has departed from the Trump administration’s position, which is in line with 75 percent of Americans who do not want their tax dollars to be […]
CWA Calls on Congress to Hold the Line on Life
Two hundred House Republicans sent a letter to House and Senate leaders today “to express our unified opposition to Congressional Democrats’ efforts to repeal the Hyde Amendment and other current-law, pro-life appropriations provisions.” They pledge to oppose any government funding bill that eliminates or weakens the Hyde Amendment or other pro-life appropriations protections in current […]