By Dave Andrusko Republican lawmakers from both the House and Senate, almost all of whom are pro-life, are gathered in Philadelphia for a three-day policy retreat. This comes five days after pro-life Donald Trump was inaugurated our 45th President (having defeated media favorite pro-abortion Secretary of State Hillary Clinton) and two days before the annual …
Continue reading "An amazing first three days delights pro-lifers"WASHINGTON – The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) today commended the 238 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted to pass the landmark No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7), but directed sharp criticism at the 183 House members who voted against the bill. The White House issued a statement, in …
Continue reading "National Right to Life applauds U.S. House Vote to enact permanent, government-wide Hyde Amendment"By Dave Andrusko Elsewhere at NRL News Today, National Right to Life congratulates the House of Representatives for its vote in support of “Making the Hyde Amendment Permanent and Government-Wide No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act.” H.R 7 passed by a vote of 238-183, and now goes to the Senate for its consideration. But didn’t …
Continue reading "House passes No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act"WASHINGTON – The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) today commended the 227 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted to pass the landmark No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7), but directed sharp criticism at the 188 House members who voted against the bill, and at President Obama, whose White …
Continue reading "National Right to Life Applauds U.S. House Vote to End Abortion Subsidies Under Obamacare and Enact Permanent, Government-Wide Hyde Amendment"By Dave Andrusko Hmmm, let’s see. Sun rises in the east; winter colder than summer; Washington, DC is closer to Baltimore, Maryland than to Hong Kong—certainties whose givenness is rivaled only by the sure knowledge that President Obama would threaten to veto H. R. 7—the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act set to be …
Continue reading "Pro-abortion President Obama threatens to veto H.R. 7"Editor’s note. The following are excerpts of remarks made today on the floor of the House of Representatives by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) about H.R.7, No Taxpayer Funding Act. HR 7 seeks to accomplish three important goals: 1. Make the Hyde Amendment and other current abortion funding prohibitions permanent; 2. Ensure that the Affordable …
Continue reading "Another Obama Promise Broken, Affordable Care Act Massively Funds Abortion, Violates Hyde Amendment"By Susan T. Muskett, J.D., Senior Legislative Counsel Tomorrow, January 15, the U.S House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee will take up and vote on H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. This legislation is strongly supported by the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC). HR. 7 would permanently prohibit subsidies for abortion …
Continue reading "Congressional Committee to Take Up Abortion Funding Ban Wednesday"By Susan T. Muskett, J.D., Senior Legislative Counsel Today, the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice received key testimony in support of the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 7), legislation introduced by Congressmen Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Dan Lipinski (D-Il.). H.R. 7 would permanently prohibit subsidies for abortion …
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