By Tim Graham The Hill newspaper carried this headline on Monday: “Poll: Only 15 percent say they have benefited from ObamaCare.” Sarah Ferris reported: Just 15 percent of people say they have personally benefited from ObamaCare, although more than one-third believe...
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No exaggeration: next Supreme Court appointment could “reshape American life”
By Dave Andrusko If by chance you missed “The Supreme Court: What’s at Stake in this Presidential Election?,” by all means take a few minutes out and read the speech given yesterday on the Senate floor by Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate...
Blizzard delayed key pro-life vote – you can still add your voice to protect the unborn
On Tuesday, Feb. 2, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a measure to override President Obama's January 8th veto of H.R. 3762, the "pro-life budget reconciliation bill." This bill contains a provision that would cut off most federal funds to Planned...
President Obama vetoes bill that defunded Planned Parenthood and repealed many parts of Obamacare
By Dave Andrusko Four days before he delivers his final State of the Union address, President Obama delivered another message: nothing is more important than protecting Planned Parenthood and ObamaCare. As expected the President vetoed H.R. 3762, a bill which, as NRLC...
A very important victory for Life
Perhaps only those who closely follow Congress will realize the full importance of yesterday's vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act (H.R. 3762). But it is a very important victory. The bill would...
A promise kept: Republican Congress sends President Obama bill to defund PPFA and repeal many parts of Obamacare
By Dave Andrusko Yesterday afternoon, 16 days before the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 3762, a bill which, as NRLC explained, “would block most federal funds from going to Planned Parenthood, and repeal many parts of...
NRLC Urges House to support Senate amendments to H.R. 3762
Bill would curtail flow of federal taxpayer dollars to nation’s abortion giant Dear Member of Congress: The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of state right-to-life organizations, urges you to vote to concur in the Senate amendments to the...
Pro-life forces score major win in U.S. Senate with approval of bill to defund Planned Parenthood, repeal major elements of Obamacare
President Obama vows veto Editor’s note. This appears in the newest digital edition of National Right to Life News. You can read the entire issue at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsDec2015.pdf. WASHINGTON (December 14, 2015) – In a major victory for the pro-life...
Still no decision by Supreme Court whether it will hear challenge to Texas pro-life law
By Dave Andrusko You have to give the justices credit, at least for drama. The Supreme Court made no decision today whether it would accept a lawsuit challenging portions of HB 2, Texas’ 2013 omnibus pro-life bill. It’ll be Friday’s private conference before the nine...
Major Medicare penalty set to hit 2,600 U.S. hospitals – will disproportionately affect sickest patients
By Jennifer Popik, J.D., Powell Center for Medical Ethics When the Obama Health Care Plan became law in 2010, one of the first provisions that went into effect authorized the federal Department of Health and Human Services to impose so-called “quality measures” on...