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ACTION ALERT Help Defeat the "Phony Ban"--and Help Defeat Media Myths About Partial-Birth Abortion!(Brief Article)

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WASHINGTON (April 5, 2003) -- As explained in the story above, the U.S. Senate has approved the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (S. 3). The U.S. House of Representatives will take up its version of the bill (H.R. 760) no sooner than early May.

After eight years of effort, this is the closest that NRLC and other pro-life forces have come to enactment of a national ban on partial-birth abortion. As the congressional debate enters its climactic stage, here are actions that you and other pro-life citizens in your area can take during the weeks ahead to help educate lawmakers and the public about partial-birth abortion:

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