Legislative Update: Last Week’s Victory and This Week’s Call to Prayer and Action
Round One: David vs. Goliath You did it! Your voice was heard at the state capital, and your prayers were answered; we won the vote on HR 418! Iowa’s code now agrees with previous Iowa laws (no men in women’s sports). A huge majority of House Republicans voted to protect women, and every Senate Republican voted […]
Legislative Update: Week Three
Woe to those who call evil good and good evil: Who put darkness for light and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! -Isaiah 5:20 Child PornographySB79 is an Act to revise provisions related to the possession, distribution, and manufacture of child pornography. With the rise of artificial intelligence child […]
South Dakota Legislative Session-Week 1 Update
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 15:58 South Dakota’s state legislators didn’t waste any time getting started introducing and even having committee hearings on bills. Between Gov. Kristi Noem’s (Republican) State of the […]
Letter to the Editor: We Don’t Need a Convention of States
Concerned Women for America of South Dakota State Director Linda Schauer’s letter to the editor on why we don’t need a Convention of States was recently published in the Rapid City Journal. Click here to read the article if you do not have a subscription.
Constitution at Risk: Call Needed!
“A Constitutional Convention is a horrible idea.” – Late Justice Antonin Scalia stated in 2015 House Joint Resolution (HJR) 172 is a bad resolution that must be defeated. HJR 172 is a request to Congress for an Article V Convention proposing one amendment for Congressional term limits. An Article V Convention would change the U.S. […]
Calls Needed Today to Stop the Con-Con Bill
Dear Friend, Proponents of a Convention of States, also called a Constitutional Convention, Article 5 Convention, or Con-Con, have been working overtime to gain legislative support for HB 390, the Application for Convention of Statesbill. You can read why this is a very bad idea in my previous alert. HB 390 passed out of the House Regulatory […]