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RELEASE: Governor Reynolds joins with colleagues on amicus brief defending states’ rights, the unborn
DES MOINES – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds joined with 11 additional governors to defend states’ authority to enact legislation that protects the unborn. “For years, democratically elected representatives in states like Iowa have tried to defend innocent human life only to be stymied by the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade,” said Gov. Reynolds.…
Read MoreAbortion isn’t the answer for unwanted children, adoption is
Some people claim that it is unfair to bring a child into this world who would be unwanted, and that abortion is the answer. Why would someone think that violent death (which is what abortion is) is preferable to an opportunity to live life to the fullest? No, death isn’t the answer, adoption is the…
Read MoreWill this case topple Roe v Wade?
Should the Supreme Court or the legislatures of the 50 states determine the extent to which abortion is allowed … or restricted? A new Mississippi abortion law provides the Supreme Court an opportunity to reconsider Roe v Wade. The Mississippi abortion law restricts abortions after 15 weeks of gestation, with exceptions for the mother’s health…
Read MoreDid you just take the abortion pill? It may not be too late to reverse it.
Abortion pill reversal is reality. Many women immediately regret their decision to abort their baby after taking the first of two ‘medications’ (RU486) designed to end the human life in a mother’s womb. The first pill starves the baby of oxygen and nutrients. The second pill expels the body. The video above tells the story…
Read MoreTwo prominent Catholics speak out on abortion while another remains silent
It’s a simple question: “Does the president believe that a 15-week-old unborn baby is a human being?” This life-or-death question should elicit a quick, no-brain response from any Catholic, but the president’s press secretary, Jen Psaki, didn’t answer directly: “Are you asking me if the president supports a woman’s right to choose? He does.” President…
Read MorePOLL: IOWA SUPPORT FOR PROTECT LIFE AMENDMENT ‘NECK-AND-NECK’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2021 Survey of likely voters reveals race within margin of error. Des Moines, IOWA – A poll of likely voters commissioned by the Iowa Coalition of Pro-Life Leaders and completed by Public Opinion Strategies earlier this month reveals support and opposition to the proposed Protect Life Amendment to the Iowa…
Read MoreIowans for LIFE announces Natural Family Planning resources
Mystery surrounds the term ‘natural family planning’ (NFP). And yet properly implemented, it is a healthier, more effective method for loving couples to embrace intimacy as they plan their future families with God’s help. Iowans for LIFE is proud to provide new Natural Family Planning resources on our website. This blogpost provides you with a…
Read MoreThe Women’s Health Protection Act would make the U.S. more pro-abortion than China
Senate Democrats have introduced the The Women’s Health Protection Act. If passed, the law would gut just about all existing state-by-state restrictions on the books, including those laws that previously passed Supreme Court scrutiny. The Charlotte Lozier Institute highlights the devastating impact this bill would have on abortion laws already on the books: Could Be Interpreted to…
Read MoreThe racist underpinnings of banning the Hyde Amendment
The Hyde Amendment is in the news. President Biden calls for ending it in his new budget proposal even though he supported it throughout his many years in the Senate. Iowans for LIFE supports the Hyde Amendment because it quantifiably reduces the incidence of abortion, especially within minority populations. Let’s take a quick look: First…
Read MorePray the Rosary to help end abortion
More readers of Iowans for LIFE’s blog shared their thoughts on the placards displayed by abortion apologists that say, “Keep your Rosaries off my ovaries. Lisa, mother of three and grandmother of one, reacted like this: “The pro-abortion protest slogan “Keep your rosaries off my ovaries” gives an apt glimpse into the misguided mindset of abortion…
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