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SOTOMAYOR ACCUSED OF CONTRADICTING HERSELF ON INVOLVEMENT IN PRO-ABORTION GROUP
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- There is no question that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor served on the board of directors of a pro-abortion Hispanic group. What is not known is whether Sotomayor had involvement in or knowledge of several legal briefs the group filed promoting unlimited abortions and taxpayer funding of them.

HOUSE PANEL WILL VOTE SOON ON PROMOTING ABORTION IN HEALTH CARE REFORM BILL
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Another Congressional committee will consider an amendment to make sure a government-funded health care restructuring plan does not include abortion. Keeping abortion out of health care is quickly becoming the main objective of the pro-life community as the debate heats up.

CONGRESSMAN TO OFFER AMENDMENT TO DE-FUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD ABORTION BIZ
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The most recent annual report shows Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion business, received $350 million in taxpayer dollars from state, local and federal governments. Congressman Mike Pence says that's too much money and he is floating an amendment to reduce the flow.

CONSERVATIVE DEMOCRATS COULD HELP STOP HEALTH CARE BILL WITH PRO-ABORTION EFFECTS
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- As the pro-life movement continues fighting the inclusion and promotion of abortion in the various health care bills Congress is considering, conservative Democrats are speaking up against the measures and could provide help in defeating them.

TOP SENATE REPUBLICAN OPPOSES SOTOMAYOR, SOME GOP LAWMAKERS BACK HER
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Now that the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor are complete, some senators are already announcing how they intend to vote. While the top Senate Republican plans to oppose her, other Republicans are backing her bid.

STUDY: ABORTION FUNDING CUTS REDUCE ABORTIONS, WHY DOES OBAMA WANT MORE?
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The Alan Guttmacher Institute, the premier pro-abortion research group, has released a new report admitting that almost all of the public studies on the subject show cutting taxpayer-funding for abortions reduces the number of abortions. AGI's recent literature review about limits on Medicaid funding of abortions reveals 20 of 24 academic studies arrive at that conclusion.

WOMEN WHO HAVE REPEAT ABORTIONS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS
London, England (LifeNews.com) -- A new study from England finds that women who have repeat abortions are more likely to be involved in abusive relationships with their partner. The findings should prompt abortion centers to do a better job of assisting women who may be pressured or coerced by a violent partner into having an abortion.

SCOTT PETERSON'S FAMILY SEEKING DONATIONS TO HELP APPEAL OF DOUBLE MURDER CASE
Modesto, CA (LifeNews.com) -- The family of Scott Peterson, who was convicted of the double murders in the killings of his wife Laci Peterson and unborn child Conner, are seeking donations. They are saying on their web site that they need cash to pay for legal help in the appeal of Peterson's convictions.

VIRGINIA GOVERNOR CANDIDATE DEEDS GETS BACKING OF PRO-ABORTION ORGANIZATION
Richmond, VA (LifeNews.com) -- A pro-abortion Virginia group has endorsed the Democratic candidate for governor in November's election, state Sen. Creigh Deeds. The Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia, the political extension of the state's biggest abortion business, announced today it is backing Deeds.

OHIO BILL WOULD INCLUDE FATHER'S RIGHTS IN ABORTION DECISION-MAKING PROCESS
Columbus, OH (LifeNews.com) -- An Ohio lawmaker has re-introduced legislation that would include a father's rights in the abortion decision-making process. Under Roe v. Wade, fathers are left out of the equation when a woman considers whether or not to have an abortion that would end the life of their child.

SONIA SOTOMAYOR CALLS ABORTION: "WOMAN'S RIGHT TO TERMINATE HER PREGNANCY"
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- During questioning on Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sonia Sotomayor was questioned again about her board membership on a pro-abortion Hispanic group that repeatedly urged the Supreme Court to allow unlimited abortions paid for at taxpayer expense.

SENATE CMTE VOTE SOON ON SOTOMAYOR SUPREME COURT NOD, NO FILIBUSTER LIKELY
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The nomination of appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring pro-abortion Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court is beginning to have an air of inevitability. That's in part because one top senator says he expects the committee vote next week and no filibuster on the Senate floor.

HOUSE OKS BILL FOR OBAMA'S AGENDA OF TAX-FUNDED ABORTIONS IN WASHINGTON DC
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that includes language overturning the longstanding ban on forcing taxpayers to fund abortions in the nation's capital. The vote on the bill came after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi manipulated a vote on rules prohibiting an amendment to stop it.

HOUSE DEMOCRATS MANIPULATE VOTE, PREVENT STOPPING TAX-FUNDED ABORTIONS IN DC
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Members of the Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives manipulated a vote on Thursday. The end result is the prevention of a vote on an amendment that would stop forcing taxpayers from having to pay for abortions in the nation's capital.

OBAMA ADMIN IGNORED MAJORITY WHO OPPOSED EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH RULES
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The National Institutes of Health is drawing condemnation today from pro-life advocates who say it ignored the majority of Americans who opposed the proposed guidelines that would implement President Barack Obama's decision to force taxpayers to fund embryonic stem cell research.

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S ABORTION RECORD: A PRO-LIFE COMPILATION
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The following is a compilation of bill signings, speeches, appointments and other actions that President Barack Obama has engaged in that have promoted abortion before and during his presidency. While Obama has promised to reduce abortions and some of his supports believe that will happen, this long list proves otherwise.

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Enter your email address to receive news from LifeNews.com via email. Do you prefer to receive news daily or weekly? Daily Weekly Do you favor or oppose legal abortion? Favor Oppose Click here to make a PayPal donation to LifeNews.com!	SOTOMAYOR ACCUSED OF CONTRADICTING HERSELF ON INVOLVEMENT IN PRO-ABORTION GROUP Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- There is no question that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor served on the board of directors of a pro-abortion Hispanic group. What is not known is whether Sotomayor had involvement in or knowledge of several legal briefs the group filed promoting unlimited abortions and taxpayer funding of them. HOUSE PANEL WILL VOTE SOON ON PROMOTING ABORTION IN HEALTH CARE REFORM BILL Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Another Congressional committee will consider an amendment to make sure a government-funded health care restructuring plan does not include abortion. Keeping abortion out of health care is quickly becoming the main objective of the pro-life community as the debate heats up. CONGRESSMAN TO OFFER AMENDMENT TO DE-FUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD ABORTION BIZ Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The most recent annual report shows Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion business, received $350 million in taxpayer dollars from state, local and federal governments. Congressman Mike Pence says that's too much money and he is floating an amendment to reduce the flow. CONSERVATIVE DEMOCRATS COULD HELP STOP HEALTH CARE BILL WITH PRO-ABORTION EFFECTS Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- As the pro-life movement continues fighting the inclusion and promotion of abortion in the various health care bills Congress is considering, conservative Democrats are speaking up against the measures and could provide help in defeating them. TOP SENATE REPUBLICAN OPPOSES SOTOMAYOR, SOME GOP LAWMAKERS BACK HER Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Now that the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor are complete, some senators are already announcing how they intend to vote. While the top Senate Republican plans to oppose her, other Republicans are backing her bid. STUDY: ABORTION FUNDING CUTS REDUCE ABORTIONS, WHY DOES OBAMA WANT MORE? Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The Alan Guttmacher Institute, the premier pro-abortion research group, has released a new report admitting that almost all of the public studies on the subject show cutting taxpayer-funding for abortions reduces the number of abortions. AGI's recent literature review about limits on Medicaid funding of abortions reveals 20 of 24 academic studies arrive at that conclusion. WOMEN WHO HAVE REPEAT ABORTIONS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS London, England (LifeNews.com) -- A new study from England finds that women who have repeat abortions are more likely to be involved in abusive relationships with their partner. The findings should prompt abortion centers to do a better job of assisting women who may be pressured or coerced by a violent partner into having an abortion. SCOTT PETERSON'S FAMILY SEEKING DONATIONS TO HELP APPEAL OF DOUBLE MURDER CASE Modesto, CA (LifeNews.com) -- The family of Scott Peterson, who was convicted of the double murders in the killings of his wife Laci Peterson and unborn child Conner, are seeking donations. They are saying on their web site that they need cash to pay for legal help in the appeal of Peterson's convictions. VIRGINIA GOVERNOR CANDIDATE DEEDS GETS BACKING OF PRO-ABORTION ORGANIZATION Richmond, VA (LifeNews.com) -- A pro-abortion Virginia group has endorsed the Democratic candidate for governor in November's election, state Sen. Creigh Deeds. The Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia, the political extension of the state's biggest abortion business, announced today it is backing Deeds. OHIO BILL WOULD INCLUDE FATHER'S RIGHTS IN ABORTION DECISION-MAKING PROCESS Columbus, OH (LifeNews.com) -- An Ohio lawmaker has re-introduced legislation that would include a father's rights in the abortion decision-making process. Under Roe v. Wade, fathers are left out of the equation when a woman considers whether or not to have an abortion that would end the life of their child. SONIA SOTOMAYOR CALLS ABORTION: "WOMAN'S RIGHT TO TERMINATE HER PREGNANCY" Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- During questioning on Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sonia Sotomayor was questioned again about her board membership on a pro-abortion Hispanic group that repeatedly urged the Supreme Court to allow unlimited abortions paid for at taxpayer expense. SENATE CMTE VOTE SOON ON SOTOMAYOR SUPREME COURT NOD, NO FILIBUSTER LIKELY Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The nomination of appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring pro-abortion Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court is beginning to have an air of inevitability. That's in part because one top senator says he expects the committee vote next week and no filibuster on the Senate floor. HOUSE OKS BILL FOR OBAMA'S AGENDA OF TAX-FUNDED ABORTIONS IN WASHINGTON DC Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that includes language overturning the longstanding ban on forcing taxpayers to fund abortions in the nation's capital. The vote on the bill came after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi manipulated a vote on rules prohibiting an amendment to stop it. HOUSE DEMOCRATS MANIPULATE VOTE, PREVENT STOPPING TAX-FUNDED ABORTIONS IN DC Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Members of the Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives manipulated a vote on Thursday. The end result is the prevention of a vote on an amendment that would stop forcing taxpayers from having to pay for abortions in the nation's capital. OBAMA ADMIN IGNORED MAJORITY WHO OPPOSED EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH RULES Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The National Institutes of Health is drawing condemnation today from pro-life advocates who say it ignored the majority of Americans who opposed the proposed guidelines that would implement President Barack Obama's decision to force taxpayers to fund embryonic stem cell research. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S ABORTION RECORD: A PRO-LIFE COMPILATION Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The following is a compilation of bill signings, speeches, appointments and other actions that President Barack Obama has engaged in that have promoted abortion before and during his presidency. While Obama has promised to reduce abortions and some of his supports believe that will happen, this long list proves otherwise. • LifeNews.com Radio • Get the LifeNews.com RSS Newsfeed • Get our Feedburner feed • Get our Sitemap