Kansas Rep. tells of the impact of seeing a baby who survived an abortion

By Dave Andrusko Melissa Ohden is well known in pro-life circles. Herself the survivor of a “failed” abortion in the seventh month, Melissa is the founder of “The Abortion Survivors Network.” She has a new book coming out, “More Than A Choice: Abortion Survivors Break Their Silence.” It was natural that I thought of Melissa, …

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Did YOU Know Sometimes Babies Survive Abortions?

Editor’s note. This appears in the September edition of NRL News. Please share this with friends and family Did you know that every state in our wonderful country has abortion survivors? They may not be known to the public yet, they may not be known to themselves yet, but they are there. It is estimated …

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Did you know that every state in our wonderful country has abortion survivors?

Regardless of what the pro-aborts, press, and some politicians say, sometimes, babies survive abortion. They make it out alive. They have a story to tell, and we need to make sure those stories are heard. And we can help each other with this task.  Read the whole story.

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Tuesday’s hearing will expose the truth about the medical neglect of abortion survivors

By Dave Andrusko Most pro-lifers are familiar with the sterling work of Ryan Bomberger who, along with his wife Bethany, are the heart and soul of The Radiance Foundation. If you’ve ever attended one of his presentations or read one of his many works, you know Ryan talks about being a “factivist,” as opposed to …

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Rep. Hagedorn’s Request to Protect Abortion Survivors Denied by House Democrats

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) asked House Democrats for Unanimous Consent to consider H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Hagedorn became the 33rd Republican to request consideration of the Born-Alive Act. Democrats have denied all 33 requests. “There is no excuse for failing to protect innocent children born alive after abortion,” …

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Democrats insist it must always be open season on abortion survivors

By Dave Andrusko Let’s see if the anti-life phraseology fits the action, okay? Congressional Democrats are pulling out all the procedural stops to prevent a vote on whether it is acceptable to choose not to treat babies who survive abortions. We are talking about infanticide by neglect, although to extremist Democrats abandoning abortion survivors is …

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Survivors’ Stories May Often Be Kept Private, But They Will No Longer Be Silenced

By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. As our NRL News Today readers know, Melissa survived a 1977 saline infusion abortion. She has spoken around the world, testified in Congress, and met President Trump. The following appears on her blog and is reposted with permission. The more the U.S. culture experiences the phenomenon of increasingly aggressive abortion …

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Abortion survivor Melissa Ohden: ‘We’re really in this defining moment’

Editor’s note. This appears on the blog of Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life. MCCL is NRLC’s state affiliate. Unborn children targeted for abortion are too young to have a voice. But when a child miraculously survives that abortion, she can grow up to be a voice for all of them. Melissa Ohden’s birth mother underwent …

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Lifetime Membership in a club you never asked to join

By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. This appeared on Melissa’s blog. As most of our readers know, in 1977 Melissa survived a saline infusion abortion. She has written many times for NRL News Today and NRL News and appeared numerous times at NRLC’s annual convention. “Nobody asked to be in this thing, and it’s got a …

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“Loving them all” and “The Human Face of Abortion”

By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. In 1977 Melissa survived a saline infusion abortion. She has written many times for NRL News Today and NRL News. “Love them all” was the theme of the 2018 NRLC Convention in Kansas City, Kansas, which, coincidentally, is my home. I was thrilled to see so many friends and colleagues …

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Three abortion survivors illustrate “The Human Face of Abortion” at NRLC 2018

By Dave Andrusko Hats off to the planners of the opening two general sessions of NRLC 2018, the three-day convention that kicks off today just outside of Kansas City, Kansas. Each session reinforced the already considerable power of the other. As we discussed elsewhere today, in the first General Session, Dr. George Delgado explained in …

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