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Final Days to Stop Health Care Takeover

Dear Friends:

Radical health care reform is not yet dead. Since neither the House nor the Senate will agree to the other chamber’s bill, President Obama and the liberal congressional leadership are trying to ram through a takeover of nearly one-sixth of the U.S. more »

By Richard Land - Mar 11, 2010 - (7)

Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation, Social Issues,

Protect Life in Health Care Reform

Dear Friends:

The Senate Finance Committee is currently mixing together the ingredients of Sen. Max Baucus’ (D-MT) health care reform bill. more »

By Richard Land - Sep 28, 2009

Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, End-of-Life Issues, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation,

UPDATED–Webcast on the Abortion Mandate in Health Care Reform

Dear Friends:

In their health care reform plans, congressional leaders and the White House intend to mandate that every health plan include abortion coverage as a standard benefit. more »

By Richard Land - Jul 23, 2009

Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Healthcare, Social Issues,

Tell Senators to Protect Children from Tobacco Use

Dear Friends:

The power to save untold thousands of lives from experiencing disease and premature death from tobacco use is within reach.

The Senate is expected to vote this week on a bill to provide oversight on the tobacco industry. more »

By Richard Land - Jun 1, 2009 - (1)

Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation,

Help Stop Radically Pro-Choice HHS Nominee

Dear Friends:

The Senate is expected to vote tomorrow on whether to confirm Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS)—a radically pro-choice nominee who appears to have deep ties to the abortion industry—as the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). more »

By Richard Land - Apr 27, 2009

Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion,

Congress Seeks to Tarnish Children’s Health Insurance Program

Dear Friends:

We already need your help to stop this one-week-old Congress from passing bad policy.

Today, Congress is expected to consider legislation that would tarnish a decade-old health insurance program that has well served millions of children whose low-income families do not qualify for Medicaid. more »

By Richard Land - Jan 14, 2009 - (2)

Topic: Family, Children, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation,

Help Enforce Broadcast Decency

A federal court has in effect given the green light for broadcast television networks to air indecent material any hour of the day.

That’s why Congress must act now on the Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act (S. more »

By Richard Land - Jul 30, 2008 - (2)

Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Children, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation,

SCHIP Sails Through Congress, Faces Bush Veto

Congress took a large step last week in the direction of government-run health care by voting to expand by $35 billion over five years a program that provides health insurance coverage to children in underprivileged families. more »

By Doug Carlson - Oct 2, 2007 - (7)

Topic: Family, Children, Living, Health, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National,

This Week in Washington

UPDATE: House Committee to Hold Hearing on Lobbying Reform Bill; Grassroots Communications Not Necessarily Safe

The House Judiciary Committee’s Constitution Subcommittee will hold a hearing Thursday, March 1 on ethics reform legislation that passed the Senate after striking a section that would have severely encumbered grassroots communications. more »

By staff - Feb 27, 2007

Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation, National,