Judiciary - Page 607

January 20, 2023

Boebert moves to defund Planned Parenthood in her first bill of 2023

Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado is introducing the Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2023 as her first piece of legislation for the year, cosigned with 29 other members of the House.

January 20, 2023

Ending abortion must include the 'changing of hearts': Virginia faith leader

The pro-life movement is beginning anew and must now work to change hearts and minds in addition to laws, said Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, on Friday.

January 20, 2023

Faith and respect for life instilled in youth: American Heritage Girls provides alternative to Girl Scouts

The American Heritage Girls scouting organization is expanding its pro-life offerings to its youngest members after the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade.

January 20, 2023

Sen. Kennedy sends message to SCOTUS leaker: 'Congratulations, butthead,' you almost got a justice killed

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., slammed the decision to not continue to find who leaked the Dobbs decision on Roe v. Wade after justices were targeted by abortion activists.

January 20, 2023

Arkansas bill classifying drag shows as 'adult' businesses advances in legislature

Arkansas is one step closer to classifying drag shows as "adult-oriented" businesses after a bill advanced in the state senate, Thursday.

January 20, 2023

Biden HHS Secretary Becerra visits Minnesota legislature, stumps for abortion

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Minnesota, speaking in favor of abortion access before the state legislature.

January 20, 2023

Court upholds Gov. Ron DeSantis' suspension of prosecutor with ‘militant agenda’

A federal judge has moved to dismiss former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren's case against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

January 20, 2023

Rashida Tlaib attacks Supreme Court as 'extremist' amid union case, calls to 'expand the court'

Squad member Rep. Rashida Tlaib attacked the Supreme Court on Friday, claiming a union's "right to strike" is "on trial" as the court weighs in on a union strike case.

January 20, 2023

Planned Parenthood sex educator teaches how minors can acquire 'spicy toys' or substitute with vegetables

A Planned Parenthood sex educator, Mariah Caudillo, explained how minors can acquire sex toys in a video on TikTok.

January 20, 2023

Sen. Kennedy: ‘Congratulations, butthead,' you almost got a justice killed

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., reacts to the Supreme Court leaker not being found after Justice Brett Kavanaugh was targeted following the overturning of Roe v. Wade