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WASHINGTON – The National Right to Life Committee, the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates and more than 3,000 local chapters, today praised President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Michigan pro-life activist and philanthropist Betsy DeVos to serve as education secretary in his cabinet. The following may be attributed to Darla St. Martin, Co-Executive Director of […]

WASHINGTON – National Right to Life Committee, the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates and more than 3,000 local chapters, congratulates pro-life President-elect Donald Trump on his win against pro-abortion candidate Hillary Clinton. We also congratulate the Trump campaign team, led by Kellyanne Conway, on running a brilliant campaign against a candidate who had unprecedented […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the National Right to Life Committee, the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates and more than 3,000 local chapters, mourns the death of our friend Phyllis Schlafly, who passed away at her home in St. Louis on Monday, September 5, at the age of 92. The following statement may be attributed […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – National Right to Life is pleased to announce its endorsement of Speaker Paul Ryan (R) for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives. “Paul Ryan has been a faithful supporter of life as a member of Congress,” said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life. “Speaker Ryan used his leadership position […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – National Right to Life announced its endorsement of Darryl Glenn (R) for election to the U.S. Senate.  “Darryl Glenn has a strong commitment to the right to life and unborn children. He will be a fighter for the unborn in the U.S. Senate,” said Karen Cross, National Right to Life political director. […]

WASHINGTON – The president of the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of state right-to-life affiliates, said today she is not surprised by presumptive Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton’s choice of pro-abortion Senator Tim Kaine as her running mate. “Like Hillary Clinton, Sen. Tim Kaine supports the current policy of abortion on demand,” said […]

WASHINGTON – The president of the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of state right-to-life affiliates, said today that pro-life Indiana Governor Mike Pence is an “excellent choice” for vice president by presumptive Republican nominee Donald J. Trump. Trump announced Pence as his running mate via Twitter this morning. A press conference is […]

WASHINGTON – National Right to Life, the federation of state right-to-life organizations today announced its endorsement of Congressman George Holding in the June 7 Republican primary for North Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District. Holding is in a primary contest with Congresswoman Renee Ellmers, due to a redrawing of district lines resulting from a federal lawsuit. In […]

Rebuke to Obama Administration refusal to protect rights WASHINGTON (July 13, 2016) – The president of National Right to Life today commended Republican leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives for winning passage of a bill to protect health care providers from the growing threat of state-government attempts to coerce participation in abortion. The House […]

  WASHINGTON – By a vote of 5-3, the U.S. Supreme Court today struck provisions of a Texas law requiring abortion clinics to meet the same standards as ambulatory surgical centers and requiring abortionists to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital in case of medical emergencies (with certain exceptions.) The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court […]