By Dave Andrusko As NRL News Today was about to post for the day, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R.-Ky.) announced that the Senate will bring up the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act next week. “Now Congress has an opportunity to take a step forward....
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Public strongly supports pain-capable legislation, protection for right of conscience, new poll shows
By Dave Andrusko Let’s put together some recent NRL News Today posts and see what a new McLaughlin & Associates poll tells us about the “acceptability” of pro-life initiatives and Trump Administration executive actions that protect the rights of conscience. First,...
An intellectually dishonest critique of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
By Dave Andrusko Frankly, I don’t know how I missed it; I must have been so overjoyed at the House of Representatives passing the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act that I “forgot” to read what I knew would be hysterical response from the editorial page of the...
“It is unconscionable to me that our government allows innocent babies capable of feeling pain to be terminated”
By Rep. Phil Roe (R-Tn.) Editor’s note. Last week the House passed H.R. 36–the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act--237-189. We posted remarks from Members who spoke in favor of H.R. 36 and will do so again this week as well. Subsequent to House passage, the...
“Our humanity shines brightest when we stand up for those who are suffering, when we protect people from pain.”
By Dave Andrusko Hardly a surprise that House passage of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act was essentially blocked out on the networks and dismissed as posturing by abortion-happy reporters and columnists. But if you came to NRL News Today, you could read...
Now is the time to end the cruel pain of late abortions on helpless babies
By Carol Tobias, President, National Right to Life Committee Editor’s note. The following remarks were delivered this morning at a press conference with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), and other bill sponsors and pro-life leaders to formally introduce...
Graham, Senators Introduce 20-Week Abortion Ban in the Senate
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today was joined by Senate colleagues and pro-life leaders to formally introduce the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. The legislation would provide common-sense protections for unborn children at 20...
Finally, an acknowledgement there is widespread support for pain-capable legislation among women
By Dave Andrusko Sometimes--not often, but sometimes--if you beat a truth into the media’s collective head long enough, they might actually see that the pro-life position is not some outlier but often supported by substantial majorities of Americans....
National Right to Life President to Journalists: Check your facts in debate over Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
WASHINGTON – At a press conference this morning at which Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced the introduction of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in the U.S. Senate, National Right to Life President Carol Tobias called on journalists, when writing about...
NRLC President to participate in press conference introducing Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in the Senate
Tomorrow, October 5, 2017 at 11 am, Carol Tobias, President of National Right to Life, will participate in a press conference with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), and other bill sponsors and pro-life leaders to formally introduce the Pain-Capable...