Pro-Life News

Senator John Kennedy, R-La., has now introduced the Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020 in order to "protect the health of women and children." The act would require abortion providers to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 15 miles of the medical officer where the abortion is being performed. It would also require abortion providers to tell patients where they can get followup care for any complications that may arise after an abortion. Read more......

In the latest clash between the Trump administration and California, federal health officials said the Golden State's requirement that all health insurers in the state provide coverage for abortions violates federal law and could result in a loss of federal funding. Gov. Gavin Newsom dismissed the threat as politically motivated. "No one in America should be forced to pay for or cover other people's abortions," said Roger Severino, director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, which issued the violation notice. Read more......

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee plans to push comprehensive pro-life legislation to effectively end abortion in Tennessee. Lee said in a press conference on Thursday morning he will support a bill that would prohibit abortions as soon as a heartbeat can be detected. The legislation would make Tennessee one of the most pro-life states in the country. Read more......