Legislation
Everything you wanted to know about ‘born alive’ legislation but were afraid to ask
“You are pathetic for believing and spreading such garbage!” What sparked this intense outburst? The meme above which appeared on our Facebook page. The meme reveals the incoherence of Democratic politicians when it comes to born alive legislation. The responder was livid and continued: “This is probably the very worst lie that the far right…
Read MorePro life legislative win!
We have some good legislative news for you. Thanks to the leadership of Senator Jake Chapman, the wording of a pending piece of legislation was changed from “human pregnancy” to “unborn person.” Senate bill SF 523 makes the penalty for causing the “non consensual … death to an unborn person” the same as the penalty…
Read MoreMedicare for All mandates taxpayer funded abortion
Iowans for LIFE doesn’t typically get involved with Medicare discussions. Now it’s necessary to comment in light of a growing swath of left-leaning politicians calling for Medicare for All. The proposed legislation is shocking. Mandated taxpayer funded abortions The language of the law, which is sponsored by Representative Pramila Jayapal (D., Wash.), states: “Individuals enrolled…
Read MoreThe future of Roe v Wade
Sadly, the future of Roe v Wade doesn’t matter to Iowa considering the Iowa Supreme Court’s decision last year. The Iowa Court concocted a right to abortion out of thin air. Watch the brief video clip with Tom Chapman, Executive Director of the Iowa Catholic Conference with Iowans for LIFE board president, Tom Quiner. Chapman…
Read MoreOur friends at the John Paul II Medical Research Center need your help
Re: Please Contact Iowa Legislators in Support of Regenerative Medicine Tax Credit Bill- House File 277 and Senate File 37 Dear Friends: We need your help! First, I would like to thank you for supporting ethical medical research in our state. Since 2006, the Institute has successfully generated one of the largest repositories of adult…
Read MoreCaitlyn Dixson testifies on behalf of SJR 9
SJR 9 Language Senate Joint Resolution 9 proposes a simple Amendment to the Iowa Constitution: “No right to abortion or required funding of abortion: The Constitution of the State of Iowa does not secure or protect a right to abortion or require the funding of abortion.” Here is Caitlyn Dixson’s testimony before a Senate subcommittee…
Read MoreHow to resurrect the sanctity of life in Iowa
Governor Kim Reynolds will not appeal a recent court decision which shot down the Heartbeat Bill. The Governor made a tough call. The appeal process had almost no chance to succeed in light or the Iowa Supreme Court’s brazen support of abortion last year. And since Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit against the Heartbeat Bill asserted the…
Read MoreYou are needed at the Iowa Rally for Life
Here’s the reality: Big Abortion wants to turn Iowa into New York. The Iowa Supreme Court has us well on the way by overturning key pro life legislation passed in the last two years. The pro life community is fighting back with the annual Iowa Rally for Life. We really encourage you to attend next…
Read MoreMaggie DeWitte’s testimony before yesterday’s Senate subcommittee
My name is Maggie DeWitte and I am the director of Iowans for LIFE and spokesman for the Coalition of Pro-Life Leaders. The Coalition is represented by organizations across the state including: Lutheran Family Services, Restored by Grace, Operation Outcry, Personhood Iowa, Iowa Right to Life, Family Leader, Thomas More Society, and Iowans for LIFE. …
Read MoreHelp us amend the State Constitution
By Maggie DeWitte We need you to help us amend Iowa’s Constitution with a pro life amendment. Iowans for LIFE is working with the Iowa Pro Life Coalition to prevent the Hawkeye state from being turned into a New York where human abortion is devoid of regulation. Five unelected Iowa Supreme Court justices have pretty…
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