National Right to Life News articles from July 2007

National Right to Life News archives from July 2007

Survivors Speak Out: Adult Stem Cells Save Lives.
July 1, 2007... As President Bush discussed his veto of an embryonic stem cell research bill and announced new initiatives to encourage ethical research June 20, he was joined by people saved by adult stem cell treatments. These survivors know firsthand that...

"Autos for Life" Speeds Into Summer!(National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund program)
July 1, 2007... With the long, hot days of summer upon us, thoughts turn to vacations, relaxing, and Sunday drives with the family. It is also a time to start thinking about clearing out your driveway or garage. The National Right to Life Educational Trust...

Bush's Veto and Executive Order Advance Research While Respecting Human Life.(George W. Bush)
July 1, 2007... On June 20, President George W. Bush coupled a veto of a bill to mandate federal funding of the type of stem cell research that requires the killing of human embryos with an Executive Order to promote more federal funding for promising types of...

President Bush Honors Pro-Lifers for Their "Service to Our Country".
July 1, 2007... Editor's note. The following is President George W. Bush's Video Address to the 35th Annual National Right to Life Convention I'm pleased to address the National Right to Life's annual convention. I send my warm greetings to your...

U.S. House Turns Back Stealth Attempt by Democratic leadership to Pass "Clone-and-Kill" Bill.
July 1, 2007... WASHINGTONThe U.S. House of Representatives rejected a bill that would have allowed large-scale cloning of human embryos solely for purposes of research. H.R. 2560 had been deceptively packaged as a "ban" on human cloning. The June 6 vote...

NRL Convention 2007: "Bringing Life to the Heart of America: Bringing the Heart of America to Life" Draws Huge Crowds.
July 1, 2007... It was only fitting that the largest convention crowd in recent memory should be educated, motivated, and energized by one of the finest line up of pro-life speakers in convention history. Over 1,200 grassroots activists converged on Kansas...

Keeping the Plight of the Unborn Child in the Forefront of America's Consciousness.(Speech)
July 1, 2007... The following remarks were delivered at NRL Convention 2007 by the Rev. Dennis Day, NRLC Treasurer. National Right to Life believes that it is a good thing that the U.S Supreme Court has upheld the ban on the type of abortion defined by...

Democrats in Congress Launch Attack on Ban on U.S. Support for Pro-abortion Groups Overseas.
July 1, 2007... WASHINGTON (June 26, 2007) The U.S. House of Representatives on June 21 narrowly approved legislation that would provide certain types of U.S. government assistance to private organizations that promote abortion as a method of family planning...

2007 Elections: Subtle Yet Important Changes to Watch.
July 1, 2007... While 2007 is considered an "off year" for elections and promises to be much quieter than 2008, politically, changes are taking place. Several states are holding gubernatorial races this year, while in other states, special elections are being...

The Power of Free Speech To Change a Nation.(National Right To Life 2007 convention)
July 1, 2007... Often it's only a throwaway line, or a cliche, but occasionally it is so true it's almost scary. In this case, it's the latter. You simply had to be in Kansas City at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center June 14-16 to appreciate the impact of...

Counselor Explains Powerful Impact of "Lost Fatherhood".(Greg Hasek)
July 1, 2007... "Lost Fatherhood." Reading that workshop title, what might be the first thing that crosses the mind of the average NRLC 2007 attendee? If the title were "Lost Motherhood," the answer would be obvious. Even in the absence of the specific...

Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood: Now Nearly a Billion Dollar Corporation.
July 1, 2007... Planned Parenthood's 2005-2006 Annual Report not only confirms the nationwide abortion chain's latest abortion carnage, but establishes quite plainly that the abortion giant stands on the verge of becoming a billion dollar corporation. As...

PRODUCTIVE PRO-LIFE WORK.
July 1, 2007... The Supreme Court's recent Gonzales v. Carhart decision, upholding the legality of the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (PBABA), has been a source of great satisfaction for the focused and hard-working pro-lifers of this country. The...

Tell Congress to Say NO to health care rationing by preserving the Private-Fee-For-Service Alternative in Medicare!
July 1, 2007... In Washington, people don't agree about much. But when it comes to Medicare, there are two critical facts that are virtually universally held: 1. Medicare, in its current form, will experience serious financial crisis with the impending...

Supreme Court Upholds Free Speech In FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life.
July 1, 2007... On June 25 the United States Supreme Court upheld a challenge to a portion of the infamous McCain-Feingold campaign finance "reform" law, coming down foursquare on the side of free and vigorous speech. Although narrowly won, the 5-4...

Schindler Family to be Honored at 14th Annual Proudly Pro-Life Awards Dinner.
July 1, 2007... Editor's note: The annual dinner will be held October 2 and take place at the Willard Inter-Continental Hotel in Washington, D.C. Their valiant struggle to save the life of their daughter and sister was played out in primetime and splashed...