Category: hyde amendment
Fact Check: What Do the Polls REALLY Say About How Voters See the Two Parties on Abortion?
Caroline Wharton | June 14, 2022
The abortion lobby and the Democrat Party like to claim that the majority of Americans stand for their radical, extremist abortion views and a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll is asserting that more Americans favor Democrat abortion policy, suggesting that we may see an uptick in blue political seat holders this November. This is exactly what President Joe Biden was referring to
Did You Know Joe Biden Used to Vote for Life?
Caroline Wharton | March 7, 2022
Partial-birth abortion bans have been almost forgotten by society since the 2007 Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Carhart upheld a federal ban on this ghastly procedure with few exceptions. However, this method of abortion is coming back into the spotlight as United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson recently has come under fire for her role clerking for
Pro-Life Legislators See Progress in Resisting Taxpayer Funded Abortion
Caroline Wharton | February 16, 2022
Despite fevered efforts by the abortion lobby to destroy the Hyde Amendment, it is continuing to prevail and persevere in the federal government. New reports have come out indicating that, although pro-abortion politicians had promised to include abortion funding in federal plans, there will be no bipartisan agreements unless Hyde is invoked. Let’s discuss this momentum: A Quick Refresher on
Greediness and Death Up with Abortion Lobby
Caroline Wharton | January 13, 2022
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shown that the United States abortion rate increased in 2019 for the second consecutive year. According to the report, abortion deaths have increased by 0.9% in women ages 15-44. However, no one truly knows if that’s the full extent of the damage—here’s why: The CDC admitted to
Biden’s Bill Only “Builds Back Better” the Abortion Industry
Caroline Wharton | December 23, 2021
In a country now fraught with political divides, the nation is abuzz as United States Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) has stepped outside of his party in saying that he will not be voting for President Biden’s infrastructure bill, known as the Build Back Better Bill (BBB). This bill is significant to the pro-life movement as it notably (and intentionally)
We Don’t Want Our Tax Dollars to Pay for Abortion… So We Rallied
Brenna Lewis | September 14, 2021
On September 13th, Students for Life of America rallied outside of the offices of key legislators to encourage support of the Hyde Amendment (which protects taxpayers from being forced to fund abortion) and expose their records of pushing for public abortion funding. The Hyde Amendment is a political “rider” that that is attached to the annual HHS Labor appropriations
10 Things You Didn’t Know about Taxpayer Funded Abortion
Brenna Lewis | August 5, 2021
The Hyde Amendment is a political “rider” that that is attached to the annual HHS Labor appropriations bill and essentially prevents taxpayer dollars from directly going towards abortion via Medicaid. It was first enacted in September of 1976 (three years after the handing down of Roe v. Wade). Now, for the first time since 1976, it is under attack. This,
Toni McFadden to Deliver Remarks in Support of Hyde Amendment
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
“If the Hyde Amendment is gutted after more than 40 years of bipartisan support, I can guarantee that the result will NOT be improved lives for women and families of color. The result will be more dead Black children,” said Toni McFadden. “I think it’s ironic that the left is obsessed with talking about racism and discrimination but wants us
This Legislation Would Force YOU to Pay for Abortions
Samantha Kamman | April 1, 2021
While the abortion lobby pretends that forcing American taxpayers to fund all abortions would somehow help women, the truth behind their radical agenda exposes a different motivation. As abortion activists continue to develop new strategies to undermine the Hyde Amendment – a policy that bans federal funding for abortion unless the woman’s life is in danger or the pregnancy resulted
What Removing the Hyde Amendment Really Means
Jessica Nardi | January 11, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden has adamantly supported discarding the Hyde Amendment during his presidential campaign and that hasn’t changed as it gets closer to Inauguration Day. In short, the Hyde Amendment protects taxpayers from having their tax dollars used to fund abortions. Here’s what removing the Hyde Amendment actually means for Americans. What is the Hyde Amendment? The Hyde Amendment