Life - action
Abstinence Ed Rejected, Abortion Protected Under House Bill
The U.S. House is set to consider a bill that appears to support abortion on demand and undercut abstinence education. The appropriations bill includes provisions that would slash funding for abstinence-until-marriage programs, while open funding for organizations that promote or provide abortions. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jun 19, 2007 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Family, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation
House Committee Supports Loosening Abortion Policy
A longstanding policy that protects the unborn may soon disappear.
An appropriations bill that includes new provisions cleared a House subcommittee last week, moving the bill one step closer to passage. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jun 12, 2007 - topic(s): Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation, National, Science, Bioethics
House Turns Attention Back to Stem Cell Bill
The House of Representatives will consider as soon as Thursday, June 7, a Senate-passed bill to expand federal funding for research that requires killing human embryos. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Jun 5, 2007 - topic(s): Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Legislation, National, Science, Bioethics
Senators pretend to hold fate of unborn in their hands
You can call your senators by dialing the Capitol switchboard at 202/224-3121. The operator will then connect you to the senator’s office of your choice. more »
by: Dwayne Hastings - Apr 11, 2007 - comments: 3 - topic(s): Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Human Rights, Legislation, Science, Bioethics
Senate to Push Embryonic Stem Cell Research
The U.S. Senate will begin debate Tuesday on its version of a House-passed bill to expand federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, with a vote expected Wednesday. more »
by: Richard Land - Apr 9, 2007 - comments: 26 - topic(s): Family, Children, Parenting, Adoption, Life, Cloning, Infertility, Stem-Cell Research, Science, Bioethics
In the Public Square: Embryo Destruction and 1st Amendment Red Tape
Taxpayer Dollars for Destruction
When senators return to Washington after their Easter recess, the Senate leadership plans a vote on legislation that would require expanded taxpayer funding of embryonic stem cell research. more »
by: staff - Apr 3, 2007 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National, Science, Bioethics
In the Public Square
Senate May Vote on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Funding
Embryonic stem cell research requires human embryos to be killed. The U.S Senate has plans to use your tax money to do just that! more »
by: staff - Mar 13, 2007 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation, Science, Bioethics
This Week in Washington
Congress has begun its week-long President’s Day recess, meaning many senators and congressmen will be spending much of this time in their home states and districts. more »
by: staff - Feb 19, 2007 - topic(s): Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Legislation, Science, Bioethics
This Week in Washington
Irresolution?
The Senate spent much of last week debating non-binding resolutions on the Iraq war, one of which would rebuke President Bush for his plan to send additional troops into Iraq. more »
by: staff - Feb 12, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Children, Parenting, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, War
House to Vote on Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act
Control of Congress will switch party hands in January, but the present Congress is still in session and has a key opportunity this week to pass legislation helping unborn children. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 4, 2006 - topic(s): Family, Parenting, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation, National