Many states are enacting new legislation to shut down abortion clinics by adding draconian restrictions and requirements that are impossible for most clinics to meet. For example, Arizona and Texas passed bills outlawing FDA-approved abortion-inducing medication, forcing women seeking abortions to undergo more invasive and time-consuming surgical abortions instead. Arizona's attempt at enforcing a ban on … Continue reading The Real Cost of Limiting Access to Abortion Services
A Conscientious Objection
by Sean McGarvey Amidst the fiery debates that had erupted at town halls across the country, President Obama convened a joint session of Congress in September 2009 to clarify his proposed health care reform and to quell the nationally widespread fear of socialized medicine. The President stated unequivocally to the American people that “nothing in … Continue reading A Conscientious Objection
Pro-Life Advocates Fight the Wrong Fight
By: Nicholas Chapman-Hushek Saturday, January 22 marked the thirty-eighth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), which held State legislation that criminalized abortion unconstitutional[1] President Barack Obama marked the occasion by acknowledging the event’s historical importance and recognizing the validity of the Supreme Court’s decision. [2] Moreover, … Continue reading Pro-Life Advocates Fight the Wrong Fight
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