Thoughts on National Right to Life severing ties with GA Right to Life
On March 29 the National Right to Life Committee announced it was disaffiliating Georgia Right to Life.
In the same statement NRLC announced it was credentialing a new state pro-life organization, Georgia Life Alliance.
Read NRLC’s press release here, but its rationale for severing ties with GRTL boiled down to insubordination: GRTL had publicly attempted to thwart two pieces of NRLC’s “top-priority federation legislation,” the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act last year, and the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act this year.
In its statement, NRLC subtly responded to GRTL’s reason for defying its parent organization, which was that GRTL opposed the rape/incest exceptions in the aforementioned bills: