Sentences with phrase «by abortion opponent»
Five days earlier, 70 House members led by abortion opponent Jay Dickey (R - AR) had written an equally harsh letter to Shalala, complaining that HHS is misreading a recent law that bans U.S. funding of research that involves the destruction of human embryos.
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The response was too little, too late, and it did virtually nothing to quell accusations that the decision to defund Planned Parenthood was motivated by its new vice president, Karen Handel, a staunch opponent of abortion.
In her eyes, by running ahead of the people, the now - infamous 1973 decision gave «opponents of access to abortion a target to aim at relentlessly.»
In a debate with an advocate for abortion, one occasionally comes up against an informed opponent who seeks to undermine the Church's position on the issue by pointing out that the Universal Doctor of the Church, St Thomas Aquinas, held to the doctrine of delayed animation or hominisation.
Although not in itself an argument against the opponent to abortion, nor an argument in favor of infanticide, the following consideration by Hartshorne indicates the counter intuitiveness of the theory of strict identity:
One claimed that «the main form of political terrorism in the United States is perpetuated by right wing opponents of abortion,» while another added that «most anti-abortion activists» are «religious fanatics who want to impose their version of God's word on the rest of us.»
Opponents contend the measure, based off the Reproductive Health Act introduced by Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, would pave the way for partial - birth abortions, a result the Cuomo administration insists is incorrect.
The Jewish Week's Adam Dickter reported that the text of Paladino's remarks to Orthodox rabbis in Borough Park was written by Rabbi Yehuda Levin, described by Dickter as «an ardent opponent of gay rights and abortion and occasional New York political candidate.»
The push would reignite a heated debate over the RHA, a measure that is aimed at the codification of Roe v. Wade in state law and is deeply opposed by opponents of abortion, who have argued it's a needless expansion of existing rights in New York.
The Conservative Party, along with a range of right - leaning groups such as the Rifle And Pistol Association and abortion opponents, opposed the convention referendum, which was soundly rejected in a landslide by voters.
A measure that is aimed at codifing the Roe v. Wade decision in state law is opposed by Senate Republicans and opponents of abortion say it is an expansion of existing protections.
The positive impact of the drug is enormous: It allows women to avoid unintended pregnancies and thus reduces the demand for abortion, a goal professed by many of the drug's most vocal opponents.
By omitting any mention of nuclear transfer, Castle and DeGette's bill managed to attract a number of abortion opponents.
Abortion opponents, who have tried various ways of trying to defund Planned Parenthood because it provides abortions at some of its clinics, are outraged by the proposed Title X rule change.
Richards, in written testimony, called the videos «a deliberate and systematic effort by (CMP Director) David Daleiden and other opponents of safe and legal abortion to infiltrate our health centers, try to entrap our staff into potentially illegal conduct, and create discredited, doctored videos designed to smear Planned Parenthood.»
Abortion opponents, outraged by a series of hidden - camera videos that depict Planned Parenthood employees discussing fetal tissue donation, have called for Congress to investigate Planned Parenthood and strip the organization of the more than $ 500 million in federal funding it receives each year.
Price, an outspoken opponent of abortion rights, was the lead sponsor of legislation that would have barred federal funds from Planned Parenthood were it not vetoed by President Obama.
Subsequent to alerting U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Planned Parenthood learned the identify of one of those involved and believes these visits are likely a hoax by opponents of legal abortion seeking to discredit Planned Parenthood, which delivers preventive health care and abortion services to three million women each year.
However, opponents of legal abortion are trying to drive a wedge between Planned Parenthood and African American women by using tactics such as billboards and videos filled with misinformation and distortion.
The George W. Bush administration reinstated the global gag rule, galvanized opponents of safe and legal abortion by passing a ban on a rarely used later - stage abortion procedure, and worked to establish a new legal status for frozen embryos.