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January 12, 2023 | Ryan Morgan

Reps. Dusty Johnson, Beth Van Duyne Say ‘Born Alive’ Bill Shows Newborns That Survives Abortions Are ‘Deserving of Medical Care’

Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) shared their support of a bill that passed in the House on Jan. 9, dubbed the “Born Alive” act, which requires medical practitioners to provide medical care for babies born after an attempted abortion. The bill, titled the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” (pdf), would “prohibit […]

June 17, 2022 | Steve Lance

Rep. Mary Miller on Abortion, Pro-Life Institutions

Tension on Capitol Hill remains high as we await the Supreme Court’s official ruling that will likely overturn Roe v. Wade. NTD spoke with Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.), who has seven children and 19 grandchildren, to get her perspective on the issue.

May 12, 2022 | Jessica Beatty

Abortion Bill Fails in US Senate

The Senate has shot down an abortion bill. The two sides disagree on what it’s actually about, as the Supreme Court may overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling.

May 11, 2022 | Cynthia Cai

Lawmaker Pushes Bill Expanding Abortion in Los Angeles

A Southern California senator wrote a bill intended to act as a blueprint to provide abortions throughout the state. During the meeting, while the bill heard no public support, one person spoke up, stating that funding should instead be focused on rearing children.

May 10, 2022 | Melina Wisecup

White House Condemns Violent Attack on Pro-Life Group

The reignited abortion debate in DC has stirred up activists not only in Washington, but around the country. The White House condemned an attack launched at a pro-life group over the weekend in Wisconsin. And the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on an abortion bill this week.

March 4, 2022 | Miguel Moreno

Florida Sends Abortion Ban to Governor’s Desk

Florida is just one step away from expanding its abortion ban. If passed, unborn children 15 weeks old and up would be protected. The bill is modeled after a Mississippi law that’s being challenged in the Supreme Court.

February 17, 2022 | Andrew Thomas

Florida House Passes New Abortion Law

Florida’s House of Representatives passed a new bill, banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. Several Republican-led states are pushing for similar measures as the Supreme Court weighs the constitutionality of a Mississippi abortion law.

December 24, 2021 | Mimi Nguyen Ly

Ohio Governor Signs ‘Born Alive’ Abortion Bill Into Law

The Republican governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine, signed into law a measure to criminally penalize doctors who don’t provide medical care to babies born alive after an abortion attempt. Ohio Senate Bill 157, also referred to as The Born Alive Infant Protection Act, “creates protections for children who are born alive after a failed abortion […]

September 25, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

House Passes National Abortion Bill

The abortion bill passed the House Friday afternoon along party lines, with Democrats supporting and Republicans against. But one Democrat—Rep. Henry Cuellar from Texas—did join Republicans in voting no. The bill would allow for abortions to happen even after fetal viability—when the baby is considered alive or as capable of living.

September 24, 2021 | Stefania Cox

House Passes Bill For Unrestricted Abortions

The House on Friday passed a national abortion bill. It seeks to allow abortions up until birth and block states from restricting abortions. But the bill is mostly symbolic. It’s unlikely to pass in the Senate, which is more evenly divided between supporters and opponents.

September 3, 2021 | Roman Balmakov

Facts Matter (Sept. 3): Japan Suspends 2.6 Million Moderna Vaccine Doses Over Contamination Concerns

In Japan, the Ministry of Health has now suspended close to 3 million doses of the Moderna vaccine. They are citing concerns of contamination. This came not only after a foreign, metallic substance was discovered inside the doses, but also after two men in their 30s died. At the moment, it’s not clear whether they […]

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