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Huckabee promotes ‘fetal personhood’ in movie
Former presidential contender and Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has teamed up with Citizens United to promote “fetal personhood,” a movement sweeping the country in the form of amendments that aim to define as beginning at the moment of conception.
Huckabee acts as narrator in Gift of Life, a film More…
More than 35,000 denounce Obama administration’s decision on Plan B
Judge may hear challenge to federal decision on Plan B
Senate Dems ask Sebelius for ‘scientific rationale’ behind emergency birth control decision
In a statement More…
Reproductive rights groups compare Obama to Bush for Plan B decision
Women’s health advocates all over the country were stunned yesterday when Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius reversed an FDA request to expand access to over-the-counter emergency contraception for teenagers under the age of 17. In press releases denouncing the decision, a common theme has emerged: President Obama has followed in
Rep. DeGette laments HHS move against expanding access to emergency birth control
Colorado U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, head of the pro-choice caucus and a staunch advocate for women’s health rights, said she was disappointed that the Obama administration’s Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday opposed a recommendation by the Food and Drug Administration, announcing she would deny a More…
Florida officials are confident that seafood is adequately tested
Despite recent reports suggesting the FDA’s screening process for gulf seafood contaminants leaves room for improvement, state officials remain confident in the product’s safety.
Anti-abortion-rights group performing live ultrasounds on Capitol Hill
Anti-abortion groups will launch a national campaign at 11 a.m. today by performing live ultrasounds on Capitol Hill for the public. The campaign is called “Voices from the Womb.”
Catholic official says feds exhibiting ‘distorted view of sexuality,’ ‘disdain’ for religion
In statement for the Catholic Church’s “Respect Life Month,” Cardinal Daniel DiNardo released a statement saying that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is exhibiting antagonism toward religion and has displayed a “distorted view of sexuality.”
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