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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

2020 Dems blast support for Hyde Amendment after Biden reportedly opposes repeal

June 5, 2019

2020 Dems blast support for Hyde Amendment after Biden reportedly opposes repeal

A host of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates vehemently criticized the Hyde Amendment -- a federal law blocking taxpayer funding for abortion -- on Wednesday in an apparent rebuke of the former Vice President Joe Biden's reported support for the measure.

Former Hillary Clinton aide: 'Deeply troubling' that Biden supports the Hyde Amendment on abortion funding

June 5, 2019

Former Hillary Clinton aide: 'Deeply troubling' that Biden supports the Hyde Amendment on abortion funding

Jess McIntosh, former adviser to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, decried former Vice President Joe Biden's "deeply troubling" support for a law that blocks federal funding for abortions.

Elisabeth Moss says it's apt' to compare anti-abortion laws to 'Handmaid's Tale's' dystopian society

June 5, 2019

Elisabeth Moss says it's apt' to compare anti-abortion laws to 'Handmaid's Tale's' dystopian society

"Handmaid's Tale" star Elisabeth Moss praised those who donned her show's costumes during protests and suggested that it was fair to compare the United States to the show's dystopian world where women are property.

Trump administration restricts NIH funding for fetal tissue research

June 5, 2019

Trump administration restricts NIH funding for fetal tissue research

The Trump administration is notifying the University of California that a federally funded research contract that uses fetuses from elective abortions will not be renewed -- the latest pro-life push by the administration.

Charlie Kirk: Two courageous Dem governors stand up to radical left in their party

June 5, 2019

Charlie Kirk: Two courageous Dem governors stand up to radical left in their party

Some courageous Democratic elected officials are resisting their party's turn to the extreme left. We should applaud them.

Doctors don't need to testify at hearing on Missouri abortion clinic, judge says

June 4, 2019

Doctors don't need to testify at hearing on Missouri abortion clinic, judge says

Missouri’s Health Department declined to renew the clinic's license to perform abortions last week.

Peter Chernin aiming to raise $15 million to fight anti-abortion laws

June 4, 2019

Peter Chernin aiming to raise $15 million to fight anti-abortion laws

Chernin also said his family foundation and his Chernin Entertainment already have contributed $1 million for the cause.