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By Dave Andrusko Slowly, but surely. The discharge petition to pry the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act out of legislative limbo and on to a possible vote in the House added two new names this week. As NRL News Today reported, North Carolina held two...
By Jennifer Popik, JD, Federal Legislative Director Washington, D.C.– House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), and Pro-Life Caucus Chair Chris Smith (R-N.J.) hosted a hearing yesterday examining H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors...
By Dave Andrusko From left to right are: Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA-1), and Reps Chris Smith (NJ-04), Michael Burgess (TX-26) and Jackie Walorski (IN-02). On Tuesday, NRL News Today readers had the opportunity to read a number of stories about yesterday’s House...
Washington, D.C.-- House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), and Pro-Life Caucus Chair Chris Smith (R-N.J.) are hosting a hearing today examining H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act and how it is designed to protect...
By Dave Andrusko National Right to Life Federal Legislation Director Jennifer Popik (left) with Carol Tobias, National Right to Life President attending today's hearing on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. NRL News Today will have a number of posts,...
By Jennifer Popik, J.D., Director of Federal Legislation – National Right to Life This coming Tuesday, September 10th, House Republicans are holding a hearing entitled “End Infanticide: Examining the Born Alive Infants Protection Act.” The witnesses will include Jill...
By Paul Stark On Feb. 25, Minnesota's two U.S. senators, Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, joined 42 other senators to successfully block legislation to protect newborn babies who survive abortion. The legislation in question, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection...
3/5ths needed to override veto of the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” By Dave Andrusko Editor’s update. This evening the North Carolina Senate voted to override the governor’s veto. The vote was exactly the number they needed: 30-20. The House will...
By Dave Andrusko The North Carolina legislature has sent to the unfriendly desk of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper “a bill requiring doctors and nurses to protect and care for children born alive during a failed late-term abortion,” according to Gary D. Robertson of the...
By Chris Smith (R-NJ) Editor’s note. There was a press conference held prior to Tuesday’s vote on a discharge petition on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act. The discharge petition is a tool that the minority can use to circumvent pro-abortion leadership who is...