Author: Karen Cross

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director Editor’s note. This appeared in the January digital edition of National Right to Life News. Pro-Life Movement Mobilizes to Retake House and Senate Majorities in 2022 “The right to abortion nationwide hangs by a thread” reads the first sentence on the endorsed candidates webpage of Planned …

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director Editor’s note. This story  appeared in the December edition of National Right to Life News [www.nationalrighttolifenews.org/news/NRLNewsDec2021.pdf]. Please share widely—with your pro-life family and friends and anyone else who loves children. What a difference a year makes! At this time last year, the pro-life movement had suffered …

By Karen Cross, NRL Political Director The Virginia Governor’s race is in a virtual dead heat with under three weeks to go. A new CBS News/YouGov poll released this week shows pro-abortion Democrat Terry McAuliffe leading 50% to 47% against pro-life Republican Glenn Youngkin, within the poll’s 4-point margin of error. Just last year, Joe …

By Karen Cross, NRL Political Director While we are almost a year away from the midterms, a special election in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District this November may provide important insights into what we can expect in 2022. The 15thdistrict typically favors Republicans who have about a 9-point advantage in voter registration, but pro-life Republican Mike …

By Karen Cross, Political Director Editor’s note. This appears on page one of the current digital edition of National Right to Life News. Please share this story, and the entire contents of this issue of the “pro-life newspaper of record” with your pro-life friends and family. All the eyes of the political world are on …

By Karen Cross, Political Director Elections matter tremendously for the pro-life cause. This could not be clearer as we watched the slim pro-abortion Democratic House majority advance an appropriations bill without the Hyde Amendment, a longstanding rider that prevents our federal tax dollars from being used to pay for abortions.  All who have a heart …

By Karen Cross, Political Director  Jake Ellzey, a pro-life member of the Texas House of Representatives, is headed to Congress to finish out the term of pro-life Congressman Ron Wright who passed away in February from complications due to Covid-19. Ellzey defeated Susan Wright, the widow of the late Congressman, garnering 53% of the vote. …

By Karen Cross, NRL Political Director Editor’s note. This appears in the July issue of National Right to Life News. Please share this story, and the entire contents of this 51-page edition with your pro-life family and friends.    EMILY’s List, a pro-abortion fundraising behemoth, wasted no time pivoting from the 2020 election to the 2022 …

By Karen Cross, NRL Political Director You’re running for Congress! Congratulations! Undoubtedly, you’re going to be asked about your position on abortion by a constituent, in a debate, or by the media. Are you prepared for the inevitable question? Or do you feel like a deer caught in the headlights? Following are a few pointers …

By Karen Cross Editor’s note. This appears on  page five of the June digital edition of National Right to Life News which arrived in your email Tuesday morning. Please share stories, and all the other contents, with pro-life family and friends. I’d love to hear from you at daveandrusko@gmail.com. There will be gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New …

By Karen Cross, Political Action Director Editor’s note. This appears on page four of the May digital edition of National Right to Life News which arrived in your inboxes this morning. Please take time to read the entire issue and share the link with your pro-life family and friends. Thank you. Republicans and their pro-life leadership are …