Abortion - Page 409

June 7, 2019

Donald Bryson: Here’s hoping Georgia calls Hollywood’s bluff over liberals upset by abortion law

As the state legislative season winds down, many Southeastern states have passed strong pro-life legislation.

June 7, 2019

Illinois bishop: No communion for lawmakers who backed ‘abominable’ abortion bill

An Illinois bishop who calls the abortion bill passed in the state legislature "extreme" issued a decree that no lawmakers who supported it will be able to receive communion for "promoting the abominable crime and very grave sin of abortion."

June 7, 2019

Gingrich on Biden's abortion funding reversal: 'Poor Joe just repudiated his entire career' on the issue

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Friday that Joe Biden "repudiated his entire career" by reversing his long-held position that taxpayers should not fund abortions. 

June 6, 2019

Joe Biden reverses stance on Hyde Amendment, announces opposition amid 2020 outcry

Democratic candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden reversed his stance on the Hyde amendment, Thursday, saying he "can no longer support an amendment that makes" a woman's right to an abortion "dependent on someone's ZIP code." 

June 6, 2019

Senior UN official criticizes US abortion laws, likens them to torture, 'extremist hate'

A senior United Nations official has criticized United States abortion policy, likening it to torture and comparing it to “extremist hate.”

June 6, 2019

AMC to rethink filming 'The Walking Dead' in Georgia if abortion law takes effect

The network behind a show that's become part of Georgia's pop-culture fiber says it will "reevaluate" its activity in the state if a new abortion law goes into effect.

June 6, 2019

Liberals move to purge pro-life Dems from party, amid furor over abortion laws

The left flank of the Democratic Party is ramping up efforts to target and isolate pro-life Democrats, as the party base mobilizes over restrictive new abortion laws being passed in states across the country.

June 6, 2019

Indiana AG Curtis Hill: Aborting babies to reduce 'inferior classes' of people is dangerous and wrong

Last week, the Supreme Court upheld an Indiana law requiring that fetal remains be treated as human remains – a victory for life and a substantial step toward recognizing the human dignity of the unborn.

June 5, 2019

Biden 'misheard' ACLU activist's question about Hyde Amendment: campaign

Former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign said on Wednesday that the 2020 frontrunner "misheard" a question that effectively fed speculation that he flip-flopped on his support for the Hyde Amendment, a law blocking federal funding for abortion.

June 5, 2019

North Carolina lawmakers fail to override veto of ‘Born Alive’ abortion bill

North Carolina Republican lawmakers failed on Wednesday to override a veto issued by the state's Democratic governor against a proposal create criminal penalties for doctors and nurses with failing to care for an infant during an unsuccessful abortion.