The Alabama Supreme Court ruling in February reaffirming the humanness of frozen embryos and the subsequent threats by the IVF industry to shut down if required to operate responsibly sent lawmakers into a tizzy. Democrats — and some Republicans — began creating legislation to protect IVF even though no one was outlawing the practice.
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IVF was thrust into the political spotlight earlier this year when the Alabama Supreme Court found that embryos created via IVF were covered by the state’s wrongful death statute. The ruling caused a panic not only in the state, but across the nation, as IVF clinics threatened to shut down unless they were given complete immunity for negligent acts like the one at issue in the case, in which a hospital patient entered an unsecure area of the facility, removed several cryogenically frozen embryos, and dropped them onto the floor killing them.
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It’s been almost two years since the Supreme Court finally clarified, in Dobbs v. Jackson’s Women’s Health, that there is no constitutional right to abortion in the United States. Still, sadly the number of abortions is rising.
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Having “health centers” in K-12 schools might sound innocent and even positive to unsuspecting parents, but old-fashioned school nurses are no longer a part of the equation.
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Human Coalition Action led a coalition of leading national pro-life groups in asking members of Congress to send cease-and-desist letters to pharmacies illegally mailing or shipping abortion drugs across state lines. Doctors are also using state pro-abortion “shield laws” to claim immunity for smuggling abortion drugs into states with life-affirming laws.
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“What really matters?” a friend recently asked me. The news is depressing, the world seems to be in chaos, and common sense is uncommon. My friend continued, “I want to participate and promote conservative issues, but I don’t know where to spend my energy.”
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In true Orwellian double-speak, Vice President Harris applauded the recent certification by two of the largest pharmacy chains to begin dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone, saying, “This is an important step to ensure women have access to the health care they need.”
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A landmark Alabama Supreme Court ruling sent shockwaves throughout the nation on Friday. In a 7-2 decision, the justices ruled that embryos created through means like in-vitro fertilization (IVF) are “minor children” under the state’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act.
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On February 29, 2024, Eagle Forum joined an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in the case, FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine. Eagle Forum supports the challenge to the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) brought by a coalition of pro-life medical organizations, who argue that the FDA failed to adequately justify changes to the mifepristone (the abortion pill) regulations that harm women’s health.
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Those who oppose any kind of Christian input in today’s America have landed on the trendy new term of “Christian nationalism.” The intent of harping on this description is to portray Christians as wild-eyed radicals who want a national religion (they don’t) and who believe “Thou shalt be patriotic” is the 11th Commandment (it isn’t).
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“Woke” is a shorthand expression that encompasses the radical ideas of the Democrat agenda: critical race theory, diversity-equity-inclusion, “trans” children, elective abortions up to the moment of birth, and the squelching of our speech and ideas.
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Former Vice President Mike Pence’s organization, Advancing American Freedom, is leading conservative groups in calling on Republicans in Congress to defund a pro-abortion rule backed by President Joe Biden’s administration that would punish pro-life centers.
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Eagle Forum applauds the introduction of four pro-life bills sponsored by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT). As our nation remains divided in the post-Roe era, we believe that most Americans can agree that the federal government should not be involved in funding or promoting abortion in any area of federal law.
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This year, we do not have to bear another anniversary of Roe v. Wade — the 1972 Supreme Court decision trumping states’ abilities to legislate on abortion restrictions. However, the March for Life is still going strong.
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Whether it’s a new gym membership, plans to save money for a dream vacation, or reading over a dozen books by next December, many of us are starting 2024 with new goals. Eagle Forum has some resolutions for Congress to work toward as well.
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Has Congress been Naughty or Nice? Looking back on this session, it’s easy to see the disappointing things that belong on Santa’s Naughty List. But several things deserve positive recognition.
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Shortly after the Supreme Court handed down its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent an internal memo to the department saying that the decision would have “readiness implications” for the force.
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Senator Tommy Tuberville is standing firm in his determination to stop Defense Department travel subsidies for abortions.
Continue reading →Senator Tuberville for the last 10 months has been a hero and a champion not only for life, but for the integrity and authority of the United States Senate. – Kris Ullman, Eagle Forum President
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After several rough months for Congress — deposing the Speaker and wrestling over funding the government through the holidays — it may seem that the major issues are out of the way for the rest of 2023.
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The Biden Administration is funding abortion travel in the military, and our elected Representatives can stop it. The new Department of Defense (DoD) policy is a flagrant disregard for long-standing federal law that prohibits taxpayer funding of abortions.
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Amidst all the turmoil in Washington, D.C. in recent months, House Republicans are forging ahead with their goal of passing individual spending bills for each federal agency. For at least a decade, Congress has not done this and instead has enacted continuing resolutions that fund the government at or above previous years’ spending levels.
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Conservatives are proud to stand behind Sen. Tommy Tuberville in his fight to protect the lives of the unborn. For months, Sen. Tuberville has stood fearlessly and alone in protest of an illegal policy implemented by the Department of Defense (DOD) to pay for service member travel in order to obtain an abortion.
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Senate Democrats are trying to circumvent long-standing Senate rules to allow taxpayer funding of abortion expenses by the Department of Defense. Sadly, it is not clear if many self-proclaimed pro-life Republicans are willing to fight against this terrible Biden administration policy.
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