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Editor’s note. Following are Speaker Paul Ryan’s remarks, as prepared for delivery yesterday on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which passed 237-189. The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act is also referred to as “Micah’s Law.” Life is precious. We...
Editor’s note. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke on the House floor yesterday in favor of H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, also referred to as Micah’s Law. Last week I had the pleasure of meeting a young boy named Micah Pickering....
Editor’s note. The following are the remarks as prepared for delivery by Congresswoman Diane Black (R-TN), a member of the Pro-Life Caucus, who spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 36--the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. The measure passed yesterday...
WASHINGTON – With the support of a vast majority of House Republicans, and due to the pro-life dedication of the House Republican leadership, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed landmark legislation, 237-189, to extend federal protections to unborn children...
Editor’s note. These are excerpts from the remarks of Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) delivered today during House debate on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. Overwhelming majorities of Americans—some 60%-64% according to pollsters—support legal protection for...
Editor’s note. The following is a Statement of Administrative Policy. H.R. 36 is sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks, R-AZ, and has 170 cosponsors. The Administration strongly supports H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, and applauds the House of...
By Dave Andrusko On Tuesday, the members of the House of Representatives will assemble in the U.S. Capitol Building to cast their votes yea or nay on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act--H.R. 36. The two-fold organizing principle that undergirds the...
By Dave Andrusko As many of our NRL News Today readers know, the Knights of Columbus are a powerful force on behalf of unborn babies. Under the leadership of Supreme Knight Carl Anderson, the KOC has grown to nearly 2 million members. That’s why it was so encouraging...
By Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) Editor’s note. A genuine pro-life champion, Rep. Smith was part of a Tuesday news conference organized by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) that eloquently explained why the House should pass the Pain-Capable Unborn Child...
House Pain-Capable vote next week Editor’s note. Jennifer Popik, JD, NRLC’s legislative director, spoke Tuesday at a press conference organized by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Rep. McCarthy announced the House will vote on H.R. 36, the Pain- Capable...