Category Archives: National Right to Life

To view or download a PDF version of this letter, click here.   RE: H.R. 7617 the Appropriations Omnibus    Dear Member of Congress: This week, the House will consider H.R. 7617, the Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, […]

WASHINGTON—On Monday, Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) introduced the Paycheck Protection Integrity Act. The legislation would require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and its affiliates to return funds that they received through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that is administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA). “Planned Parenthood and its affiliates, the largest abortion […]

WASHINGTON— NARAL, the pro-abortion political and lobbying organization, today announced its endorsement of pro-abortion former vice president Joe Biden, the presumptive Democrat nominee, for president. “We’ve had awesome and robust conversations with the campaign,” NARAL president Ilyse Hogue told McClatchy. “I think, collectively, we’re clear-eyed about the work that needs to be done.” In fact, Hogue […]

WASHINGTON—Voting 224-189 along party lines, the House of Representatives today approved H.R. 7608, the State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act. National Right to Life issued a letter sent to members on July 22nd, urging representatives to vote against the legislation. H.R. 7608 effectively overturns the Protecting […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Tuesday, Planned Parenthood of New York announced that it was removing the name of Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger from its facility’s name because of its founder’s “harmful connections to the eugenics movement.” Planned Parenthood has long minimized Sanger’s eugenic statements, although it said in a 2016 “Factsheet” that it “strongly disagrees” […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Monday, U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang suspended the FDA rule, which among other things, requires a woman to have an in-person doctor’s visit before undergoing a chemical (“medication”) abortion during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Associated Press, Judge Chuang “concluded that the ‘in-person requirements’ for patients seeking medication abortion care impose a ‘substantial obstacle’ to […]

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Supreme Court this morning ruled in favor of the Little Sisters of the Poor in a decision that protected the elderly nuns’ right of conscience. The vote was 7-2 with Justice Clarence Thomas writing the opinion of the Court. President Trump’s appointees Justice Kavanaugh and Justice Gorsuch joined Chief Justice Roberts and […]

WASHINGTON— As the U.S. Supreme Court reaches the end of its current term, the Justices today granted writs of certiorari in two of three Indiana abortion appeals cases vacating the decisions and sending them back to the lower court for further review. “We are pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the importance of these […]

WASHINGTON— Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana’s 2014 “Unsafe Abortion Protection Act” in a 5-4 decision. The law was before the High Court in June Medical Services, L.L.C. v. Russo. “We are extremely disappointed that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana’s 2014 ‘Unsafe Abortion Protection Act,’” said Carol Tobias, president of National […]