Category Archives: Legislation
Correction to “Virginia Ultrasounds and the Feverish Pro-Abortion Mind”
By Dave Andrusko A sharp reader of National Right to Life News Today dropped me a line today to politely remind me I had inadvertently dropped the ball. I’d like to make clear today what I muddied, by accident, yesterday.
Pro-abortion Rally in Richmond Promotes Myth about Virginia Ultrasound bill
By Dave Andrusko http://twitter.com/daveha It’s no news to you, but once a ‘fact’ gets established in the abortion context (always to the advantage of the pro-abortion side), it is nearly impossible to root it out. Not to pick on the
Abortion lobbyists in Kansas fight undisputed information about breast cancer, premature birth risks
By Kathy Ostrowski, Legislative Director, Kansans for Life Abortion supporters have grossly mischaracterized the provisions of the Pro-Life Protections Act–HB 2598–and, as expected, the Wichita Eagle blindly editorialized against it, characterizing the proposal as a measure that “defies mainstream science.”
Virginia Ultrasounds and the Feverish Pro-Abortion Mind
By Dave Andrusko What, you ask, is “synesthesia’ and what in the world can it possibly have to do with the orchestrated hysteria against Virginia’s ultrasound law? Stay with me on this one, I think it’s revealing. Let me explain
Oklahoma Personhood Bill Affirms Value of Human Life
By Tony Lauinger, State Chairman of Oklahomans for Life & Executive Vice-President of the National Right to Life Committee and Kevin Calvey, Vice-Chairman, Oklahomans for Life The Personhood Act, as passed by the Oklahoma Senate, affirms that “The life
National Right to Life Affiliates Moving Pro-Life Legislation Ahead in State Legislatures
By Dave Andrusko Chatting with NRLC Director of State Legislation Mary Spaulding Balch today, she reminded me of the power—and the irresistibility to reporters—of ultrasounds. Pro-lifers in Pennsylvania have just introduced House Bill 1077, the Women’s Right-to Know Act, which
West Virginians Rally at Capitol in Support of Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Legislation
By Karen Cross “Have a Heart for the Babies” was the theme of the West Virginians for Life Rally held at the Capitol Rotunda on February 14. Pro-lifers from across West Virginia rallied in Charleston to support the Pain-Capable Unborn
District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Introduced
By Dave Andrusko http://www.twitter.com/daveha So very much is going on with President Obama’s ”belligerent, unnecessary, and deeply offensive to the content of Catholic belief” mandate (to quote Archbishop of Philadelphia Charles Chaput) that it’s possible our readers may have missed
NRLC urges U.S. Senators to cosponsor the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
RE: The District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S. 2103) Dear Senator: The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the nationwide federation of state right-to-life organizations, urges you to cosponsor the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection
Appeals Court denies re-hearing request from pro-abortion law firm
By TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE This morning, an appeals court denied a request to re-hear a lawsuit against the Texas Sonogram Law. The lawsuit, brought forth by the Center for Reproductive Rights, alleged that the Pro-Life Texas Sonogram Law infringed