Sentences with phrase «against abortion rights»

By expanding the global gag rule as one of his first actions in office, President Trump sends a false message around the world that the U.S. is against abortion rights above all else — a stance with which most Americans disagree.
Some commentators agree with Ginsburg that SCOTUS got far ahead of public opinion in Roe v. Wade and created a backlash against abortion rights that continues to this day.
I wonder how many of these 40 percent who say Senate Democrats would NOT be justified are voting Democrats who think Alito won't adjudicate against abortion rights.
Rubinkam's piece paints a fair picture of how Casey revolutionized the movement against abortion rights at the state level, restricting Roe v. Wade.
And he's one of three House Democrats who still consistently votes against abortion rights.
One of the new ads again calls out Congressman Gibson for claiming to be pro-choice, while he's voted against abortion rights during his tenure.
South Dakota's legislature is strongly tilted against abortion rights, which makes passing restrictions fairly easy.
Democrats have tried to paint the G.O.P. as anti-women, highlighting party planks against abortion rights.
He lit into Paladino, again calling him an «extremist» and noting his against abortion rights, wants to take people on welfare «and put them in work camps in retro - fitted prisons... that's not this state, and I'm going to be pointed that out all across this state.»
Amid the furor over Akin's comments - for which he apologized this week, even as many Republican leaders have called for him to end his campaign - many anti-abortion activists have stuck by their stance against abortion rights in the case of rape.

Not exact matches

Newman, who had the backing of an array of national abortion - rights groups and two members of Illinois» congressional delegation, campaigned heavily against her opponent's voting record and promoted herself as a champion of «working families, healthcare for all, and everybody's rights,» she told Business Insider last year.
(This is organizationally verified by United Methodist agencies» maintaining membership in the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice [RCRC], a political lobby that defends and advances all abortion rights, and that opposes all moral arguments, political moves, and legal decisions against abortion.
I think I have heard the arguments mostly from the Christian Right, and others that are not of the CR, but are against abortion.
It says that 100,000 people are alive today because of the country's laws on abortion and argue that «a world which continues to pit the rights of a woman against the rights of her unborn child is not advancing human rights
Only by adopting a highly debatable moral argument pitting women's rights against fetal rights could the court give abortion rights constitutional status.
Part of the Ten Commandments, this passage has been used by many social conservatives to argue against Roe v. Wade and abortion rights.
I could be against abortion personally, but ambivalent about its legality, right?
Even before Roe v. Wade, he wrote and spoke against abortion on demand and served as president of the National Right to Life Committee.
The Protestant Religious Right, they argue, has become a coalition partner with Catholicism in the struggle against abortion.
I really don't understand why the religious right are so against abortion.
Gim me a break, what is the only arguments against abortion and gay rights?
Then why do the Catholics fight so hard against a women's right to have contraceptives or abortions?
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
She supports a woman's right to an abortion, is against the death penalty and corporal punishment, is not in favor of adopted children digging up their biological parents against their wishes, and believes that Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the incurably ill people who turn to him for painless deaths should be left alone.
FRC ran ads against Cao even though his opponent, Democratic State Rep. Cedric Richmond, supports abortion rights.
Isn't it interesting how angry the militant Christian crowd becomes when a ruling goes against their «beliefs» like for gay rights and abortion???
The U.N.'s Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), tasked with monitoring compliance by 185 states party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (also called CEDAW), uses UNFPA data regularly to argue that abortion is an international human right.
It may protect the rights of youth to make moral decisions about abortion and contraception without the knowledge, and against the moral guidance, of their parents.
Already, the conscience division has drawn criticism from civil groups concerned that the protections will be used as a license to discriminate, particularly against gay or transgender patients, as well as from abortion rights groups.
But we'll see more of the same in the future — pressure in favor of things like gay rights, contraception and abortion services, and against public religious witness.
Well, i don't understand christians, they don't accept gays, ilegal aliens, they against children born from ilegal women it don't matter the reasons, but the hate abortions, babies are the future gays, ilegal and other things, so you people think well, women give birth and became gays, lesbians, masters, crist, and others... so leave the woman to choose what poblate this earth, right
Supporters of the right to abortion who criticize the German decision make exactly the same arguments — the same Lincolnian arguments — against judicial supremacy that supporters of the right to life who criticize Roe v. Wade make.
There are some voters who don't see the election as a contest between two candidates who have differing opinions on nuanced, complicated economic, diplomatic and social issues, but as one between a candidate who is against abortion, and one who supports a woman's right to have one.
Catholics, right wing xstians, it matters not, because they are all against birth control and abortion, which means THEY are the ones that really have no love or concern for the future of humanity, (including their children, grandchildren, and following offspring.)
You are quite right in pointing out that I not only make a strong case against gay marriage and against abortion but also carefully delineate the arguments from the other side.
Jose Miguel Vivanco of Human Rights Watch said: «The new penal code [banning abortion] doesn't just go against basic human rights: It goes against fundamental principles of humanity&rRights Watch said: «The new penal code [banning abortion] doesn't just go against basic human rights: It goes against fundamental principles of humanity&rrights: It goes against fundamental principles of humanity».
In 2007, for example, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) published an ethics - committee opinion denying its members the right of conscience against abortion:
Marie Stopes International: High court rules against women having the right to choose where they have a medical abortion
Updated: One observer questions how a Senate Democratic majority can be a «firewall» against Trump's policies, noting lawmakers like Felder and Sen. Ruben Diaz hold conservative views on abortion rights.
And Gillibrand — who also faces re-election for a full 6 - year term this fall — herself has been pretty vocal on reproductive rights, pushing back with Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal against a Republican - led bill on the federal level that would eliminate tax breaks for insurance premiums on plans that provide abortion coverage.
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He was the one who stood against Ronald Reagan at his peak with that great 1984 convention speech and who went to Notre Dame to offer a Roman Catholic's defense of abortion rights.
For example, the study reported on by the Times places State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., one of the state's most vocal advocates against abortion and gay rights falls, in the top half of the most liberal Democrats.
Cain ran against Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin in Maine's 2nd District in 2014 and 2016, with the endorsement of the group, which backs female Democratic candidates who support abortion rights.
The ad, shared first with Roll Call, hits the congressman for voting against the 2010 health care law, opposing abortion rights and background check and same - sex marriage legislation.
That decision came after the New York State Legislature failed to pass the Women's Equality Act, which Gov. Cuomo said would close the gap between men's and women's salaries, introduce zero - tolerance rules against sexual harassment, fight workplace discrimination due to gender and protect abortion rights.
Equal rights, protections against discrimination, environmental safeguards, campaign finance reform and laws codifying a woman's right to an abortion are other possible changes.
In a mailer sent out in the 41st SD, where Dutchess County Legislator Sue Serino is facing off against Democratic freshman Sen. Terry Gipson, the GOP maintains Gipson has «turned his back on Hudson Valley women» by voting «yes» in favor of the full 10 - point act that included the controversial abortion rights plank, which the Republicans maintain allows non-doctors to perform abortions and threatens women's health.
Two key women's groups that support abortion rights are endorsing Sen. Ted O'Brien, a Democrat who faces re-election against Republican Rich Funke.
The ad is a positive spot that focuses in part on Amedore's efforts in the community, but also aims to blunt the Democrats» attack against him for opposing abortion rights.
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