Redistricting: Where Do We Stand?

Redistricting battles continue to loom as we approach the 2026 midterms. Legislative sessions are closing out, maps are hitting the ballots, and the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) just released its consequential Louisiana v. Callais decision. Louisiana v. Callais will, without a doubt, be the largest determinant of the redistricting battles still to […]

A Life of Service: Congressman Doug LaMalfa, a Faithful Servant

Concerned Women for America (CWA) was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Congressman LaMalfa was a champion in Congress for life, families, religious freedom, and more, and was among the very first leaders to combat gender ideology in Congress. His life was one of service, […]

Healthcare or Harm? House Votes This Week

Healthcare continues to be the talk of the town around Washington, and with the debates come its nasty neighbors, the antithesis of healthcare itself: abortion and “trans” mutilation. The House is setting up votes on three healthcare-related bills this week: the Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, the Protect Children’s Innocence Act, and the Lower […]

The Ironic Debate of Socialism in the House of Representatives

The interesting debate on the House Floor this Friday may leave you asking, “Is this really a debate we’re having?” Americans often ask that question nowadays with debates such as “What is a woman?” dominating the public discourse. Democrats insisted that if the issue discussed was communism, there would be no debate at all. But […]

Election Insight: The 2026 Midterm Races are Already Warming Up

The engine of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s (CWALAC) Big Pink Bus has barely cooled down from the 2024 election cycle, and the races are already heating up again. With redistricting battles playing out from coast to coast, state and local elections opening their ballot boxes again this fall, and the House members […]

Redistricting Wars—Do they Matter?

In the heat of nationwide redistricting battles, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Louisiana v. Callais, a case challenging Louisiana’s congressional map that created a second black-majority district. The final ruling could have significant implications for the fight for the House of Representatives, particularly in the redistricting battles happening in the states. The current […]

Cutting Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Empowers Families

The U.S. House of Representatives took significant steps in achieving DOGE-related promises to cut waste, fraud, and abuse of federal dollars with the passage of H.R. 4 – the Rescissions Act of 2025. The package claws back $9.4 billion in federal funding appropriated to programs supporting initiatives like Iraqi Sesame Street, Palestinian media organizations, and […]

Texas Whistleblower Testifies in Congress Against Child Mutilation

Dr. Ethan Haim never expected to testify in Congress over hot-button political issues, but in the face of “fraudulent science” that harms children, he knew he couldn’t stay silent. The Texas whistleblower joined Concerned Women for America (CWA) staff on Wednesday at a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing where he told the story of the Biden […]

House Seeks to Protect Election Integrity Following Trump Executive Order

UPDATE: No further votes are expected in the House this week.  Next votes are expected on Monday, April 7th. This is a change in schedule.  The U.S. House of Representatives is at work in the Halls of Congress this week as House Leadership plans to bring another bill to the floor to codify President Trump’s executive […]

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 […]

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 […]

CWALAC Stands Up for Hard-Working Families Suffering Under “Bidenomics”

Recently, Concerned Women for America LAC (CWALAC) sent a letter to the United States House of Representatives leadership, alongside a broad coalition of groups, asking them to continue to work to strengthen the Child Tax Credit (CTC). The CTC, which helps families with qualifying children get a tax break, is especially needed at this time […]

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 […]

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 […]

An Update on Government Funding

Update: On Friday afternoon, H.R. 5525, the Spending Reduction and Border Security Act, failed in the House of Representatives due to 21 Republicans and all 211 Democrats voting in opposition. With less than 24 hours of government funding left, the House considered and passed H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act. […]