
Pro-life organization Americans United for Life (AUL) announces a 2016 legislation package that follows up on its success with the multiple measures designed to protect babies and their mothers that have swept through the nation over the past several years.
by Dr. Susan Berry8 Dec 2015, 8:14 AM PST0

Though the national pro-life community says newly elected House Speaker Paul Ryan is committed to its cause, Ryan is warning that he doubts Planned Parenthood can be defunded.
by Dr. Susan Berry2 Nov 2015, 8:45 AM PST0

Pro-life leaders are concerned that lawmakers aren’t serious about eliminating funding for Planned Parenthood. The worries come as a “panel” has been created to study Planned Parenthood’s activities, this one headed by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, also considered to be a potential candidate for House Speaker. According to The Hill, Blackburn said, “Our investigation has raised many more questions than we’ve been able to find answers. We need to have a national conversation about these practices. This is a discussion we cannot shy away from.”
by Dr. Susan Berry15 Oct 2015, 11:40 AM PST0

Stating on numerous occasions that she was trying to be as cooperative as possible with the committee, Cecil Richards nevertheless evaded some questions about Planned Parenthood’s abortion business, often responding she “did not know” the answer to questions a CEO might be expected to know. At one point, as Live Action president Lila Rose tweeted, she was asked if babies who survive abortions should be given medical care, Richards replied, “I have never heard of such a circumstance happening.”
by Dr. Susan Berry29 Sep 2015, 2:15 PM PST0

The House of Representatives will vote on a bill next week that would ban abortions past the fifth month of pregnancy. The United States, China, North Korea and Canada are the only nations in the world that permit abortion for any reason after viability.
by Dr. Susan Berry8 May 2015, 8:22 AM PST0

Nearly three months after caving to a group of Republicans led by Rep. Renee Ellmers of North Carolina, the House GOP is trying to resurrect the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, though Ellmers has demanded another language change in the bill
by Dr. Susan Berry16 Apr 2015, 3:36 PM PST0

On Friday, West Virginia banned abortions past 20 weeks of pregnancy when the legislature succeeded in overriding a veto by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin (D) of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.
by Dr. Susan Berry6 Mar 2015, 5:44 PM PST0

Among participants of a 2013 study by the pro-abortion rights Guttmacher Institute, however, rape was not listed at all among the reasons why women seek late-term abortions.
by Dr. Susan Berry28 Feb 2015, 1:01 PM PST0