Update on Support for Israel in the U.S. Senate

Ever since Hamas’ brutal attack against innocent Israelis on October 7, Concerned Women for America (CWA) has been dedicated to standing with Israel and encouraging others to do likewise in a variety of ways. One of those ways has been the prayer vigils that Young Women for America (YWA) chapters have hosted on college campuses […]

CWALAC Partners with Members of Congress to Show Support for Israel

Since Hamas’ brutal attack against Israel on October 7, there has been a concerning amount of anti-Israel protests across the United States. Possibly more disheartening has been the anti-Israel rhetoric that has been spewed in the Halls of Congress. It is important to note almost all anti-Israel rhetoric is coming from a very small number […]

CWA Raises Serious Concerns with Biden Admin New ADA Proposed Rule

In official comments to Secretary Xavier Becerra and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, raises serious concerns about the practical applications of “gender dysphoria” as a disability under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The proposed rule, Discrimination on the Basis […]

Concerned Women for America Joins Washington, D.C. Rally for Israel

Concerned Women for America (CWA) is excited to join Americans from all walks of life coming together this Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to stand in strong solidarity with the nation of Israel, and against the terrorist who unjustly and brutally attacked them on October 7, 2023. The merciless […]

Senators Stand with Sen. Tuberville, Against Illegal Pro-Abortion DOD Policy

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) announced its radical decision to pay for service members to get elective abortions by funding extra time off, travel, and any other additional related expenses. The department did this in violation of federal law. DOD’s authority is governed by 10 U.S. C. §1093, which limits spending […]

An Appreciation for Life Permeates the Third Republican Primary Debate

The debate started with a bang, with American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy calling out the GOP for using left-wing media personalities to moderate the Republican Debate. “Think about who’s moderating this debate. This should be Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, and Elon Musk. We’d have ten times the viewership, asking questions the GOP primary voters care about, […]

CWALAC Helps Tell the Stories of Israeli Hostages

Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) has been incredibly honored to help a coalition of American-Israeli families meet with over twenty Members of Congress in the past month. These families have courageously shared the stories of their family members who are current hostages of Hamas. It would be easy to overlook these meetings, […]

We Must Face It: We Have an Antisemitism Problem in America

If you had told me, not years ago, but mere days before Hamas’ horrific attack on Israel on October 7, that the attack would spark the sort of movement supporting Hamas that we have seen in recent weeks, I would not have believed you. It would have been unconscionable. It seemed to me that the […]

NANCE: “An Inspiring Choice for Speaker”

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 25, 2023 Contact:  CWA Communications [email protected] Statement of Penny Nance on the Nomination of Rep. Mike Johnson to be the Next Speaker of the House Washington, D.C.  – Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) had this to say on the nomination of Rep. Mike […]

Live Updates: Speaker of the House Race Continues

Latest update, 10/25/2023, 2:12 PM ET, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Lousiana) has now officially been voted (220-209) as the 56th Speaker of the House of Representatives. 10/25 10:00 AM ET: The House of Representatives is scheduled to have a vote around noon today on the nomination of Rep. Mike Johnson to be the next Speaker of […]

Guardrails on Screentime in Schools is Good Commonsense Policy

While America’s schoolchildren are playing catch-up from years of COVID-induced learning loss, the federal government keeps expanding access to disruptive social media sites on school property. Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-Texas) recently introduced legislation, “Eyes on the Board” (S. 3074), would promote learning, and not social media scrolling, within schools. The negative effects of social media […]

A Prayer for the House of Representatives as it Selects the Next Speaker

You know all things, Father.You are both our Creator and Sustainer.You rule in all things, great and small.You rule in the affairs of men. Therefore, our hearts should bless YouAs our King—our Lord.Yet, though on paper we declare, “In God We Trust,”The hearts of so many of our countrymen, don’t. How our hearts grieve for […]

A Prayer for Israel

On our knees, we cry out to You, Lord:Save Your people and have mercy on Israel.We pray Your will, for only You know what is best;We only yearn for Your Name to be exalted in all the earth. You are our Refuge and Strength,You are our Rock and our Fortress,You are our Deliverer and ShieldFrom […]

Focus on Israel Highlights Concerns with Ambassador Nominee

After the horrific attack on the Israeli people on October 7, the Senate will come back from its recess next week with a crucial agenda item: confirm the next ambassador to Israel.   The high-stakes post has been empty since July when Ambassador Tom Nides left. In September, President Joe Biden nominated former Obama Treasury Secretary Jack Lew for the position, but last weekend’s brutal attack on Israel has senators pushing for […]

Pray for Ohio Mothers and Babies

Mothers and children in the Buckeye State desperately need our prayers. This week Ohioans began voting on a state constitutional amendment that would allow abortions through all nine months of pregnancy for any reason. The amendment also seeks to keep parents away from any young mothers in distress and considering abortion by allowing abortions without […]

Feckless and Feeble

“Feckless and feeble. Those are the only two words that describe the Biden Administration’s foreign policy that led us to the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan and now to a new war in the Middle East,” says Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President Penny Nance in her latest op-ed at The Daily Caller.  “Biden claims […]

Pray for Peace in Israel with Special Guest Joel Rosenberg

On October 7, 2023, Hamas, a militant terrorist group residing in the Gaza Strip, forced the State of Israel to declare war after an unexpected large-scale attack that left over a thousand dead so far. On this episode of Women for America, Concerned Women for America CEO and President is joined by Joel Rosenberg, American-Israeli […]

Radical Abortion Activist Becomes Newest California Senator

After years spent raising money for pro-abortion politicians, radical leftist Laphonza Butler has been rewarded with her own Senate seat.  The passing of longtime Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) has prematurely ushered in a change to the California senate delegation. Because her seat is not up for election until 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom, rumored to […]

Office of Speaker Declared Vacant, Now What?

Americans woke up to the news that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) has decided not to seek the Office of Speaker again after a successful motion to vacate passed the House (216-210), opening up the search for a new speaker. We are grateful for Rep. McCarthy’s efforts to advance the conservative cause while he was […]