In response, 19 states have prohibited chemical abortion through telehealth, and some have introduced legislation that would ban the practice entirely. The power of states in this new area, however, is unclear. Attorney General Merrick Garland has said that states “may not ban mifepristone based on […]
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U.S. Bishops Blasts 'Abortion on Demand' Vote
Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Pro-Life Activities and Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chairman of the USCCB’s Committee for Religious Liberty, issued the following statement: “The majority in the House of […]
Bills Passed in House Promote Extreme Abortion Agenda
Two abortion measures, the Women’s Health Protection Act and the Ensuring Access to Abortion Act, passed by the House "promote an extreme abortion agenda," said Jeanne Mancini, president of March for Life. March for Life "strongly opposes the extreme pro-abortion legislation on the […]
'Not Fake Centers': Pro-Life Org Director Pushes Back
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) Director Erin Hawley pushed back against pro-abortion activists' criticisms of crisis pregnancy centers at a House Oversight Committee hearing. Pro-abortion and left-wing leaders have claimed crisis pregnancy centers are "fake clinics" that intentionally […]
Extreme Measures Proposed to Keep Killing Babies
A California doctor has proposed the President authorize a “floating abortion clinic” to be placed in the Gulf of Mexico, since many of the trigger law bans will take place in southern states. If the ship were to be located in the Gulf, in federal waters, it would be out of reach of state laws. Dr. […]
Arizona Says 'Personhood' Abortion Law Can't Lead to Charges
An attorney with the Arizona attorney general's office told a judge that a 2021 state "personhood" law that gives all legal rights to unborn children can't be used to bring criminal charges against abortion providers. The comment from Assistant Solicitor General Kate Sawyer came during a […]
Title IX Could Empower Campus Clinics To Defy State Pro-Life Laws
Because Title IX is neutral on abortion, it cannot "require or prohibit" abortion. Under Roe, a woman having an abortion would not be penalized by her school, sport, or job. By neither "requiring nor prohibiting" abortion access in schools, though, Title IX's language creates a […]
Life-Threatening Pregnancies? Experts Disagree That Abortion Is Necessary
Shortly after Roe v. Wade was overturned and pro-life states moved to ban abortion, a media narrative began to emerge that abortion bans would put women in danger, preventing them from lifesaving treatment in cases of ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage management. Actress Halle Berry, for example, […]