President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign launched a new pro-abortion ad in several swing states, which some pro-life groups are calling extreme. The ad, called “These Guys,” will run for two weeks in seven key states. It targets six states that Biden narrowly won in 2020: Arizona, Georgia, […]
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Abortion Setback in Ohio Alarms GOP
A decisive defeat for abortion foes in the red state of Ohio, the seventh such loss since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, has sent alarm bells ringing among some Republicans and prominent conservatives over the clear salience of the issue. "The Ohio result tonight, coming on the heels […]
Vice President Harris Blasts States for Enacting Abortion Bans
Vice President Kamala Harris lamented the growing number of states that have restricted abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade and encouraged Congress to enact pro-abortion legislation, drawing ire from national pro-life groups. The vice president suggested that the federal […]
Abortion Groups Push to Enshrine Abortion in Ohio Constitution
Ohio is the most recent battleground in abortion groups' ongoing efforts to add nearly unlimited abortion access to state constitutions. As pro-life battles have largely shifted to the states a little over a year out from the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the latest showdown will be in Ohio, where […]
Ohio Abortion Amendment Is An Attack On Parental Rights
A proposed amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in Ohio's constitution is being decried as an attack on parental rights by prominent pro-life groups. The amendment, which was drafted by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Ohio, declares that "every individual has the right to […]
Biden Admin Punishes Oklahoma by Removing Family Planning Grant
The Biden administration recently pulled $4.5 million in funding from the Oklahoma State Department of Health's (OSDH) family planning services in what critics call an act of retribution for the state's pro-life laws. According to the OSDH, Biden's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) […]
Nikki Haley Dodges on Heartbeat Bill
Presidential candidate Nikki Haley would not say whether she would sign a bill banning abortions of babies who had a heartbeat, pointing instead to President Joe Biden's administration's extreme positions on abortion. While her reference to the Biden administration's extremism may have been an […]
Pro-Life Group Rips Trump for 'Morally Indefensible' Remark
A large pro-life group and predominant GOP donor has condemned former President Donald Trump for his newly shared views on abortion in the wake of the summer's Dobbs reversal. "President Trump's assertion that the Supreme Court returned the issue of abortion solely to the states is a completely […]
Feb. 21 Election Could Decide Wisconsin’s Pro-Life Future
Wisconsin pro-lifers face critical tests of their ability to shape abortion policy in the Badger State in two judicial elections on Feb. 21 and April 4 which could shift the balance of the state Supreme Court in favor of abortion. Currently split 4-3 in a pro-life direction, the retirement of […]
What Overturning Roe Did to the Anti-abortion Movement
Before Dobbs, anti-abortion advocates seemed confident that once a handful of states banned abortion, many more would follow—that they could build a “culture of life” in America that would put the country on a righteous path. In some ways, the opposite has occurred. As a few states put limits on […]