Category: Students for Life Action
Victory! Texas Says No More Aborting Babies with Heartbeats
Brenna Lewis | May 14, 2021
This week, a major victory took place in Texas with the Texas Heartbeat Bill approaching the final stages of passage. This bill was authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and sponsored by Representative Shelby Slawson (R-Stephenville) and, starting September 1st, 2021, will outlaw abortions after the baby’s heartbeat can be detected. But this Texas bill is special in an
House Republicans to Launch Discharge Petition for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
Reporting on behalf of our sister organization, Students for Life Action. Blog by Samantha Kamman. During the first vote series on April 14, House Republicans Whip Steve Scalise, Rep. Ann Wager, and Rep. Kat Cammack will launch a discharge petition for The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. “Last Congress, Speaker Pelosi directed her radical caucus to block the Born-Alive Abortion
What a Legend! AZ Senator Attaches Abortion Ban to Totally Unrelated Bill about License Plates
Brenna Lewis | March 31, 2021
A healthy handful of U.S. states are on a roll right now with writing and passing pro-life legislation (some of which pose a formidable challenge to Roe v. Wade – fingers crossed). But the award for the most creative and cheeky pro-life effort has to go to Republican Sen. Sine Kerr of Arizona who this week proposed essentially a Heartbeat
THIS is the Case that Could Reverse Roe v. Wade
Brenna Lewis | March 23, 2021
Right now, the Supreme Court of the United States is deliberating picking up the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, an abortion case out of Mississippi. The Justices have been stalling big time. And that’s because this case is a really big deal. According to SCOTUS Blog, this is Dobbs v. Jackson in a nutshell: Issues: (1) Whether all
Did We Just Agree with an Abortion Activist?
Brenna Lewis | March 12, 2021
Mary Ziegler is a law professor at Florida State University College of Law and serves as the “intellectual thought leader” on abortion law and policy (on the pro-abortion side). In light of Arkansas’s recent near-total abortion ban, Ziegler penned an op ed that ran on CNN this week and contains many themes that will likely be echoed by other abortion
West Coast Students Virtually Lobby Against a Bill That Would Force Students to Pay for Abortions
Brenna Lewis | March 12, 2021
On Tuesday, March 9th, pro-life advocates from around Washington State gathered together virtually for one cause: to stop HB 1009. This bill has passed out of the House of Representatives and is currently sitting in the Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee in the Washington State Legislature. HB 1009 expands current law in Washington, which requires all health
VICTORY! Arkansas Passes “Unborn Child Protection Act”
Brenna Lewis | March 10, 2021
On Tuesday, March 9th, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed the “Unborn Child Protection Act” for which the only exception is life of the mother (click here to read why abortion is never medically necessary). Especially in the context of 14 other states that have also proposed some type of abortion ban, this victory is very exciting. This era of discrimination
The Equal Rights Amendment Died 100 Years Ago… Stop Trying to Reanimate the Corpse
Brenna Lewis | March 9, 2021
The abortion lobby and their pet politicians in D.C. are trying to bring back the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) or as we call it, the “Everything Related to Abortion” amendment. This bill is NOT about equal rights. The ERA is simply a Trojan Horse for tax-payer funded abortion on demand and abortion supporters are openly admitting it. Students
Students for Life Petitions Against Act that would Block Free Speech for Pro-Life Organizations
Jessica Nardi | February 23, 2021
Students for Life of America joined in petitioning the U.S. House of Representatives to reject the recently passed H.R. 1 and S. 1 “For the People Act” that would harshly limit the free-speech of non-profit organizations and invade privacy for donors and supporters. The coalition letter was sponsored by People United for Privacy and over 130 pro-life organizations signed
Notorious Pro-Abortion Bully Announces Bid for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Brenna Lewis | February 16, 2021
Publicly outed bully Rep. Brian Sims of Pennsylvania has just announced his plans to run for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Students for Life has a history with Mr. Sims, as he harassed and called for the doxxing of pro-life high school girls who were witnessing outside of a Planned Parenthood in May of 2019. Students for Life reported at