Washington, DC—Katie Glenn, Government Affairs Counsel at Americans United for Life, issued the following statement admonishing Governor Tom Wolf’s veto of a bill that would have expanded crucial access to telemedicine. “In this time of uncertainty, one thing remains clear: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf sides with the abortion industry, not Pennsylvanians in need. The General […]
Americans United for Life Files Brief Urging Supreme Court to Weigh in on Important Abortion Case
Washington, DC— Today, Americans United for Life submitted a “friend of the court” brief to the United States Supreme Court in support of the State of South Carolina, asking the Court to weigh in on a critical case involving the right of States to refuse to fund elective abortion businesses through Medicaid. Baker v. Planned […]
Americans United for Life Calls for Unity on Ethical, Medical, and Political Principles in a Time of Crisis
As COVID-19 continues to rip through our country at an alarming rate, Americans United for Life stands firm in protecting human life at all stages. While some would rather look away, it is imperative for Americans to affirm that our foundational principles are not compromised in practice due to this pandemic. Americans United for Life […]
Rethinking the Bare Necessity of Life
By Evelyn Gardett The current crisis is causing us to rethink our priorities. We are beginning to see our lives in the way in which a captain might pass over provisions prior to an around-the-world sailing trip. Each item in our lives is being carefully screened for utility and urgency, as compared to its cost […]
Ralph Northam Signs Destructive Pro-Abortion Bill
Washington, DC—Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO at Americans United for Life, issued the following admonishing Governor Ralph Northam’s signing of the “Virginia Reproductive Health Protection Act”. “Virginia Governor Ralph Northam should have been removed from office last year after he stated clearly and directly that when a child is born alive during an attempted […]
Ethical First Principles in a National Crisis
An Unprecedented Crisis America and the world are facing a health crisis that no one in living memory has endured. Americans United for Life offers its deepest condolences to those who have lost treasured loved ones in the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nation’s grieving families and the loved ones left behind, as well as the sick […]
Fifth Circuit Affirms States Authority to Close Abortionists to Confront COVID-19
Washington, DC—Katie Glenn, Government Affairs Counsel at Americans United for Life, issued the following statement regarding the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming the authority of Texas to close abortion clinics in order to fight the COVID-19 crisis: “I am delighted to see the Fifth Circuit reinstate the authority of Governor Abbott and Texas […]
