Sentences with phrase «campaign against abortion»

If they're using funds to shelter pedophilic priests, and campaign against abortion, and gay marriage... then it's time to tax them.

The author, husband and father - of - one serves as international outreach director at 40 Days for Life, an organisation that peacefully campaigns against abortion.

[4][8] A Roman Catholic, Jones campaigned against abortion, and she appeared with Lord Longford at a Labour conference fringe meeting.

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.

If the abortion lobby is going to highlight the risks to women of unsafe abortion, the logical response would surely be to campaign against a medically unnecessary procedure and to work instead to offer women the assistance they need when facing a difficult pregnancy?»

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.

She criticizes Maragos for his past positions as a Republican against abortion and same - sex marriage and for taking campaign contributions from county vendors when he ran for comptroller.

Equal rights, protections against discrimination, environmental safeguards, campaign finance reform and laws codifying a woman's right to an abortion are other possible changes.

She was forceful in stating her opposition to abortion during a 2012 debate against Gillibrand, and according to political operatives, once threw holy water on a campaign aide who was driving too frantically.

According to campaign finance reports filed this week, the Texas state senator netted $ 1.2 million in the six weeks following her June filibuster against an abortion bill being considered by the Texas legislature.

Those appearances bolster the narrative Cuomo is pushing at the outset of his re-election campaign, that he isn't just running against his Republican opponent Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive, but rather running against the national Republican party, a group of «extremists» opposed to abortion, same - sex marriage and stubborn on climate change, who are the source of gridlock in Washington.

Sean Fieler, a conservative hedge fund manager known for his controversial statements about homosexuality and his activism against abortion, recently donated $ 6,500 to Mr. Cabrera, campaign records show.

Similar socio - political explanations followed Timothy McVeigh's bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building in 1995, Theodore «Unabomber» Kaczynski's anti-technology mail - bomb campaign in the US from 1978 to 1995, and Eric Rudolph's crusade against American abortion clinics, which he kicked off by detonating a bomb at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.

I first noticed it in 1979 when the United Nations International Year of the Child — a global campaign to end poverty and provide health and human rights to all children — was attacked by a number of groups, including Americans Against Abortion, which called it «an intense propaganda campaign to «liberate» children from their parents.»

Factcheck.org, (read their mission here) reports that it has investigated the National Abortion Rights Action League's national campaign against the Supreme Court nomination of Judge John Roberts.

Apparently I am not the only Factcheck.org reader to contact the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) and ask questions about Factcheck.org's negative review of NARAL's ad campaign against the Supreme Court nomination of Judge John Roberts.

Against the backdrop of a contentious presidential campaign in which abortion and even contraception were front - burner issues — to a degree unprecedented in recent memory — supporters of reproductive health and rights were able to block high - profile attacks on access to abortion in states as diverse as Alabama, Idaho, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

The state of Texas» sustained campaign against Planned Parenthood and other family planning clinics affiliated with abortion providers appears to have led to an increase in births among low - income women who lost access to affordable and effective birth control, a new study says.