May 17, 2013 RE: "Follow the Money Act of 2013" (S. 791) Dear Senator: The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), representing state right-to-life organizations nationwide, urges you to oppose the so-called "Follow the Money Act" (S.791), introduced by Senators...
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NRLC Letter to U.S. Senate Urging Rejection of S.J. Res. 29
June 25, 2012 RE: S. J. Res. 29 Dear Senator: The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of state right-to-life organizations, urges you to oppose S. J. Res. 29, a proposed constitutional amendment that would cut the heart out of the First Amendment...
NRLC Letter to U.S. Senators to Oppose the “DISCLOSE Act”
June 22, 2012 RE: “DISCLOSE Act” (S. 2219) Dear Senator: The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), representing affiliated right-to-life organizations in all 50 states, is strongly opposed to the so-called “DISCLOSE Act” (S. 2219), as introduced by Senator...
NRLC Letter to Congress on “DISCLOSE Act”
June 15, 2010 RE: "DISCLOSE Act" (H.R. 5175) Dear Member of Congress: On May 27, 2010, we wrote to you to express our strong objections to the so-called...
NRLC Letter to U.S. House Members in support of the Pence Amendment
The following letter was sent by the National Right to Life Committee to members of the U.S. House of Representatives on June 28, 2007, in support of the Pence Amendment to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from restoring the so-called "Fairness...
NRLC to U.S. House: Reject Meehan Proposal to curb “grassroots lobbying”
The following letter regarding "lobbying reform" legislation was sent by the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) to most members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at 3:30 PM EDT. Shortly after this letter was sent, Congressman Martin...
The history of sham arguments for McCain-Feingold
Note: Today, April 25, 2007, NRLC General Counsel James Bopp Jr., argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in Wisconsin Right to Life v. FEC. The case challenges the electioneering communication provisions of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act. Below is a piece written...
“Rep. Fred Wertheimer” informs House members of what language they will consider on “grassroots lobbying”
What appears below is an e-mail sent by National Right to Life to offices of members of the U.S. House of Representatives, issued Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at 5 PM EDT. For further information, follow the links below, or call 202-626-8820. The following observations...
Elitist special-interest groups press Congress to curb “grassroots lobbying,” as NRLC fights back
WASHINGTON (February 1, 2007) – A coalition of special-interest groups, funded in large part by liberal foundations, is working with the new Democratic leadership in Congress to enact laws that would restrict what they call "grassroots lobbying" – by which they mean...
U.S. Senate approves NRLC-backed Bennett Amendment, 55-43
WASHINGTON (January 18, 2007) -- The U.S. Senate voted 55-43 to reject a proposal that would have, for the first time, required registration and reporting by persons and groups that spend money to stimulate citizens to contact their representatives in Congress...