Category Archives: National Right to Life

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A new legal memorandum released today by National Right to Life Committee refutes false claims being spread on social media about Arkansas Act 45, the Arkansas Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act. Act 45 prevents one gruesome type of abortion, an abortion which dismembers the living unborn child. “Since pro-abortion […]

WASHINGTON – Today, the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates, commended President Donald Trump for his selection of Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the February 2016 death of Justice Antonin Scalia. “All too often, our efforts to protect unborn children and […]

WASHINGTON – Today, the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates and more than 3,000 local chapters, released its fourth annual report examining, The State of Abortion in the United States. The report summarizes key legislative developments at the state and federal level, analyzes two recent reports showing dramatic […]

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 […]

TRUMP RESTORES POLICY PREVENTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE ABORTION OVERSEAS FROM RECEIVING U.S. FOREIGN AID WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump today took executive action to restore a key pro-life policy, sometimes called the “Mexico City Policy.”  The policy announced today is similar to a policy that had been in place in Republican administrations since 1984, when it was announced by authority of […]

WASHINGTON – A new report released today by the Guttmacher Institute found that in 2014, for the first time since 1975, the annual number of abortions dropped below one million. The Guttmacher Institute today released the results of its latest survey of abortion performers in “Abortion Incidence and Service Availability in the United States, 2014.” […]

Statement of Purpose The National Right to Life Oratory Contest strives to promote the ability of high school juniors and seniors to share their pro-life views with others. Although speaking ability is important, this contest also seeks to help teens organize and express their pro-life views. We also strive to give the contestants an opportunity […]