NRLC Press Releases

 

Oklahoma Enacts Strongest Ultrasound Bill Yet -- April 17, 2008

SOUTH DAKOTA MAKES 12
Governor Rounds signs ultrasound bill -- March 14, 2008

CALLOUS IN CLEVELAND:
Obama debate comments on Schiavo send dangerous message to disabled community -- February 27, 2008

NRLC Praises President Bush's Pro-Life Policies in State of the Union Address -- January 28, 2008
Read what the President said here.

NRLC Looks at 35 Years of Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade: 35 Years of Death and Destruction -- January 22, 2008

Statement by Wanda Franz, Ph.D., NRLC President
(PDF document)

Statement by Raimundo Rojas, NRLC Hispanic Outreach Director (PDF document)

Statement by Amanda McClone, National Teens for Life Advisory Board (PDF document)

NEW REPORT: ABORTION NUMBERS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
National Right to Life Cites Pro-Life Education, Legislation as Key -- January 17, 2008

NRL Mourns the Death of Former Congressman Henry J. Hyde -- November 29, 2007
"Truly one of the great statesmen of our time."

As Schindler Family is Honored, Country is Reminded of Danger of Withdrawal of Medical Treatment
National Right to Life Asks: Will Your Advance Directive Be Followed? -- October 3, 2007

Georgia Governor Signs Ultrasound Bill -- May 23, 2007

National Right to Life Applauds Blanket Pro-Life Veto Warning by President Bush -- May 3, 2007

Idaho Governor Signs Law Providing For Ultrasound Before Abortion -- April 3, 2007

Mississippi Governor Signs Ultrasound Bill -- March 22, 2007

Exhale E-Abortion Cards are Both Belittling and Insensitive -- March 21, 2007

National Right to Life Statement on Portuguese Abortion Vote -- February 13, 2007

Statement of Wanda Franz, Ph.D, NRLC President -- January 22, 2007
PDF document 

Statement of Dorothy Timbs, J.D., Legislative Counsel Robert Powell Center for Medical Ethics -- January 22, 2007
PDF document  

Statement of Karen Cross, Political Director -- January 22, 2007
PDF document

National Right to Life Applauds the Work of Scientists Toward Ethical Stem Cell Research -- January 8, 2007

Senate Democratic Caucus Moves to Kill Parental Notification Bill By Procedural Obstruction -- July 25, 2006

U.S. House Republican Leadership Seeks Votes on Human Cloning and Unborn Child Pain Bill -- June 27, 2006

National Right to Life: AGI Report Recycles Old Data with New Political Spin -- May 4, 2006

Supreme Court Reaffirms a Parent's Right to Know -- January 18, 2006

National Right to Life Responds to Ruling on Gonzales v. Oregon -- January 17, 2006

NRLC Available for Comment at Supreme Court on Ayotte vs. Planned Parenthood -- November 29, 2005

NRLC releases radio ad highlights Durbin's unfairness regarding John Roberts -- September 12, 2005

National Right to Life Statement on the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist  -- September 3, 2005

NRLC Comment on New NARAL TV Ad -- August 26, 2005

NRLC Rebuttal to Pro-Abortion Paper on the Pain of Unborn Humans -- August 25, 2005

Roberts Nomination Highlights Upcoming Cases on Partial-Birth Abortion, Parental Notification -- July 19, 2005

Eighth Circuit ruling underscores that Supreme Court will decide if partial-birth abortion remains legal -- July 8, 2005

NRLC Announces "REAL Women's Voices" Lobbying Day in Washington, DC on April 27th -- April 6, 2005

National Right to Life Mourns the Death of Pope John Paul II -- April 2, 2005

National Right to Life "Deeply Saddened" by the Death of Terri Schiavo -- March 31, 2005

U.N. General Assembly Adopts Declaration Urging Ban on All Forms of Human Cloning -- March 8, 2005

Supreme Court Rejects Governor Bush's Appeal to Save Terri Schindler-Schiavo from a Death of Starvation and Dehydration -- January 24, 2005

Statements from January 24, 2005 Press Conference

Pro-Lifers Retain White House and Pick Up Senate Seats -- November 3, 2004

National Right to Life Responds to Claims of Increased Abortions Under Bush -- October 21, 2004

Blood Brothers: Why the leading practitioners of late abortion wrote checks to John Kerry, by NRLC Legislative Director Douglas Johnson -- October 2, 2004

National Right to Life (NRLC) Responds to Florida Supreme Court Ruling on “Terri’s Law” -- September 23, 2004

Majority Opposes Tax Funding of Stem Cell Research that Kills Human Embryos -- August 23, 2004

NATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS THAT MORE AMERICANS SUPPORT TERRI SCHINDLER-SCHIAVO’S RIGHT TO LIFE -- August 18, 2004

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE RESPONDS TO RON REAGAN’S PRO-CLONING SPEECH AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION -- July 28, 2004

AMERICAN VICTIMS OF ABORTION OUTRAGED BY INSENSITIVITY OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD’S “I HAD AN ABORTION” T-SHIRTS -- July 27, 2004

Kerry Chooses Running Mate with Extreme Position on Abortion -- June 6, 2004

POPULAR SONG ADVOCATES VIOLENCE AGAINST PREGNANT WOMEN -- June 24, 2004

National Right to Life Mourns the Loss of President Ronald Reagan -- June 5, 2004

JUNE IS ABORTION AWARENESS MONTH IN THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY -- June 4, 2004

NRLC President Reveals Survey at Catholic Press Association National Convention: Catholic Republicans Overwhelmingly Support Pro-Life Legislation -- May 28, 2004

Federal Appeals Court Says U.S. Must Facilitate Suicide with Federally Controlled Drugs; Supreme Court Likely to have Last Word -- May 26, 2004

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT SAYS U.S. MUST FACILITATE SUICIDE WITH FEDERALLY CONTROLLED DRUGS; SUPREME COURT LIKELY TO HAVE LAST WORD -- May 26, 2004

National Right to Life Applauds Adult Stem-cell Research -- May 11, 2004

Poll Shows  that Marchers are out of Touch with Majority of Americans on Abortion -- April 23, 2004

VICE-PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY TO MAKE BRIEF REMARKS AT THE PROUDLY PRO-LIFE AWARDS DINNER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. -- April 15, 2004

NRLC AND BLACK AMERICANS FOR LIFE SADDENED THAT NAACP TO SUPPORT ABORTION-ON-DEMAND -- March 10, 2004

WILL COVERAGE OF BLACKMUN PAPERS REVIVE MEDIA MYTHS ABOUT ROE V. WADE? -- March 3, 2004

NRL PAC ANNOUNCES ENDORSEMENT OF GEORGE W. BUSH FOR PRESIDENT -- February 2, 2004

Press Conference Statement by Wanda Franz, Ph.D. President, National Right to Life Committee -- January 22, 2004

Statement by Douglas Johnson Legislative Director, National Right to Life Committee January 22, 2004 on the Unborn Victims of Violence Act -- January 22, 2004

STATEMENT OF CAROL TOBIAS NRL PAC Director -- January 22, 2004

Procedural Vote at the United Nations Regarding Human Cloning -- November 10, 2003

National Right to Life Comments on Court Orders and Statement by President Bush -- November 6, 2003

Statement by President Bush at press conference and NRLC comment -- October 28, 2003

SPURRED BY SCHINDLER-SCHIAVO CASE, MODEL STATE LAW TO PREVENT STARVATION AND DEHYDRATION PROPOSED -- October 22, 2003

Statement from National Right to Life regarding the starvation of Terri Schindler-Schiavo. -- October 15, 2003 

The National Right to Life Committee ranked 8th overall among 171 interest groups on health-related issues. -- October 14, 2003

TEEN DIES AFTER RU 486 ABORTION -- September 22, 2003 

NARAL, PLANNED PARENTHOOD WRONG ABOUT PUBLIC OPINION -- June 10, 2003

NRLC release:  Family of Laci and Conner Peterson ask Congress to pass Unborn Victims of Violence Act  -- May 7, 2003

Charge for Double Murder of Laci and Conner Peterson in California Throws New
Spotlight
on Unborn Victims of Violence
-- April 22, 2003


North Dakota Governor John Hoeven signs ban on all human cloning after near-unanimous support in state legislature -- April 7, 2003

Arkansas legislature passes Brownback-style ban on all human cloning, 88-5 and 34-0; votes put spotlight on Senators Lincoln and Pryor -- March 24, 2003

Senators Daschle and Johnson voted to allow third-trimester abortions based on claims of emotional "health" by voting for Feinstein Substitute -- March 14, 2003
(PDF document -- requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)


U.S. Senate Passes Ban on Partial-Birth Abortion,  But 33 Senators Vote Against the Ban, Saying Roe v. Wade Protects Partial-Birth Abortion -- March 13, 2003

House Passes NRLC-Backed Bill to Ban the Cloning of Human Embryos, But Many Senators Still Back Human Cloning for Biomedical Research -- March 7, 2003

REASONS FOR DEATH BROADEN WIDELY IN OREGON’S FIFTH YEAR OF LEGAL ASSISTING SUICIDE -- March 6, 2003

U.S. House to Vote the Week of February 24 on Weldon-Stupak Bill to Ban the Cloning of Human Embryos and "Human Embryo Farms" --  February 12, 2003
For PDF version, click HERE.

NRLC Response to Phony Ban on Human Cloning Introduced in Congress  -- Feb. 5, 2003

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE APPLAUDS BUSH STATEMENTS ON PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION, HUMAN CLONING, AND HEALTH CARE RATIONING -- January 28, 2003

A Statement from Carol Long-Tobias, National Right to Life's Political Action Committee Director -- January 22, 2003

Guttmacher Survey of Abortion Providers Finds Reported Number of
Partial-Birth Abortions More Than Tripled
-- January 14, 2003

Landrieu vs. Landrieu: This Week, Mary Landrieu Makes Directly Contradictory Promises on Federal Funding of Abortion -- December 4, 2002

BUSH ADMINISTRATION FINALIZES COVERAGE OF UNBORN CHILD IN HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM -- September 27, 2002

National Right to Life Applauds U.S. House for Passing Bill to Bar Discrimination Against Pro-Life Health Care Providers -- September 25, 2002

New Right to Life Radio Ad Says Senators Johnson and Daschle Are Blocking Bill, Backed by President Bush, to Ban Human Cloning  --  May 9, 2002

ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTS TO BAR USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR ASSISTED SUICIDE  -- November 6, 2001

U.S. House Judiciary Committee approves Weldon-Stupak bill to ban cloning of human embryos; the House may choose next week between banning human cloning or allowing human embryo farms --  July 24, 2001

Stem Cell Researchers Created Human Embryos to Kill Them; Other Advocates for Embryo-Killing Research Lament the "Bad Timing"-  July 11, 2001

U.S. House Backs President Bush on Pro-Life Mexico City Policy  --  May 16, 2001

National Right to Life Applauds Restoration of Pro-Life "Mexico City Policy" by President Bush -- January 22, 2001