China population policies still coercive, critics say

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“The problem with the one-child policy is not the number of children ‘allowed,’…Rather, it is the fact [the Communist Party] is telling women how many children they can have and then enforcing that limit through forced abortion and forced sterilization.” BPNews

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Senate Fails to Pass 20-Week Abortion Ban

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“Known as the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, the bill failed on Tuesday morning to receieve the necessary 60 votes to advance to a vote.” CPost

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Defund Planned Parenthood Bill Passes House

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“A bill stripping Planned Parenthood Federation of America of federal taxpayer dollars for a period of at least one year passed the U.S. House of Representatives.” CPost

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Planned Parenthood: Symptomatic of a Deeper Problem

During the fiscal years of 2009-2014 alone, Planned Parenthood performed 1,650,024 abortions.1 In the same five years, Planned Parenthood provided more than twice as many breast exams (3,254,136)2 as abortions—along with a host of other services related especially to women’s health.

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Body Parts Scandal 'Infuriates' President Obama

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“Finally, our distinguished President, our Nobel Peace Prize Laureate has spoken out about the infamous scandal of body parts being trafficked. ‘It is infuriating and I have no patience for it,’ President Obama said in a strong show of righteous indignation.” CPost

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