Here is your weekly recap of Live Action News headlines, including fantastic news out of Kansas as they become the fourth state to pass a ‘Baby Olivia’ bill, newly released data from the Guttmacher Institute about abortion rates in 2024, and much more.
John, here is your weekly recap of Live Action News headlines, including fantastic news out of Kansas as they become the fourth state to pass a ‘Baby Olivia’ bill, newly released data from the Guttmacher Institute about abortion rates in 2024, and much more.
Kansas lawmakers override governor to pass prenatal education bill
One day after Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly vetoed two bills, the state’s Republican lawmakers overrode her actions. The bills, which mandate the addition of prenatal development education in the state’s schools as well as child support for pregnant women, will soon take effect.
House Bill 2382 requires students in the state’s public schools to view a “presentation of a high-quality, computer-generated animation or high definition ultrasound of at least three minutes in duration that shows the development of the brain, heart and other vital organs in early human fetal development.” The video would be required in any class that discusses human growth, development or sexuality, like sex education and biology classes.
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It’s time to DEFUND Planned Parenthood. Call your lawmakers today!
We have provided everything you’ll need to call your members of Congress and tell them that you do NOT want your tax dollars going to a corrupt organization that murders over 1,000 innocent preborn babies every day. Let’s stand together and declare in one loud voice: “Defund Planned Parenthood NOW!”
I’LL CALL MY LAWMAKERS
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Does a new report show stabilizing abortion numbers since the end of Roe?
The Guttmacher Institute’s Monthly Abortion Provision Study for 2024 shows “1,038,100 clinician-provided abortions in states without total abortion bans in 2024, an increase of less than 1% from 2023.” Planned Parenthood’s former “special affiliate” and research arm claimed that “[t]he overall stability in the number of abortions in states without total bans continued despite shifts in policy that have increased obstacles to accessing this care in many states.”
Does this mean that the increase in abortion numbers is beginning to stabilize since the end of Roe v. Wade? Maybe — but maybe not. As Guttmacher notes, its new figures are an underestimate.
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MORE STORIES
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DEFUND Planned Parenthood: Documentary shows how clinic staff sell self-destruction ([link removed] )
- The anti-life ‘elitists’ fighting to destroy safe haven laws and baby boxes ([link removed] )
- New Zealand on verge of deporting child ([link removed] ) because he has Down syndrome
- Texas’ ‘25-day rule’ ([link removed] ) threatens baby’s life as parents seek hospital transfer
FEATURED VIDEO
Conceiving Crime Episode 7: Lost in the Great, Featureless Ocean
A woman’s search for truth about her genetic background unveils the heartbreaking secret of her parentage and prompts a lawsuit with the man responsible for keeping it: her mother’s fertility doctor.
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ADDITIONAL VIDEOS
This One Event Changed Her From Pro-Choice to Passionately Pro-Life
When Natali first saw an advertisement online for the Young Leaders Summit, she didn’t expect it to change her life. In fact, she thought she was just going to a leadership summit for young people. Watch the video here ([link removed] )
Is This A Good Use of Our Taxpayer Dollars?
Planned Parenthood is the top abortion provider in the nation, committing nearly half of all U.S. abortions. Over the last 25 years, their abortion rate has increased by 100%. Meanwhile, their legitimate health services are dwindling. Watch the video here ([link removed] )
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