Recall that last week Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid all but abandoned efforts to pass a bloated federal budget for Fiscal Year 2011, called the Omnibus Appropriations bill. In that bill were increased financial perks for pro-abort groups: $327 million allocated for the Title X Family Planning Program, which provides funding to groups like Planned […]

Read my previous posts here, here, and here. The GOP Steering Committee voted for chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee tonight, and the bad new is pro-abort Fred Upton won.  The good news is Upton promptly appointed Joe Pitts as the Health Subcommittee chairman. Upton has been as liberal as they come on the […]

This is the 3rd time I’ve written about the chairmanship of a House committee, which is a lot. But as the National Right to Life Committee detailed in a letter to the House Republican Steering Committee on November 18: There is no committee of the House of Representatives that has policy and oversight jurisdiction over […]

It has been awhile since pro-lifers were asked to ring Congressional phones off the hook, having been given a slight reprieve during the election recess. But they’re baaack, and this morning calls need to go to Republican House members urging them to oppose pro-abort Fred Upton as Chairman of the vastly important Energy & Commerce […]

With the great gains social and fiscal conservatives and independents handed House and Senate Republicans, we shouldn’t be facing the nightmare prospect of socially and fiscally liberal Fred Upton of Michigan heading the most powerful policy committee in the House: the Energy and Commerce Committee. Read here an overview of that committee’s amazingly broad jurisdiction. […]

Pro-life Democrat North Carolina Congressman Heath Shuler announced on CNN yesterday he would challenge renown pro-abort Nancy Pelosi for the position of House Minority Leader: Well, obviously if she doesn’t step aside then I’m fully aware, I’m going to press forward. You know, I can add and subtract pretty well. I don’t have the numbers […]

We don’t know whether the axed Democrat staffers quoted in the following Politico story this morning work(ed) for a pro-life or pro-abortion boss. Whatever, the Democrat Party, leadership, and agenda are all pro-abortion. So the metaphors to abortion in this article are rich. Jobs were aborted as the powerful became powerless:

I ate dinner last night with Youth Defence conference attendees from Belgium, France, Germany, and, of course, Ireland. I learned that Marches for Life have begun springing up all over Europe just in the past 5 years. For instance, from ABS-CBNnews.com, April 13, 2010: