Washington, DC—Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the following statement on explosive new information from the Center for Medical Progress: “Once again, David Daleiden and the Center for Medical Progress have caught the titans of the abortion industry on tape saying that the one thing they care about above […]
Americans United for Life Responds to St. Louis Planned Parenthood Decision
Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the following statement in response to a state judge in Missouri blocking the Missouri health department from revoking the license of St. Louis Planned Parenthood: “St. Louis Planned Parenthood is a threat to public health and safety, plain and simple. Missouri concluded that […]
‘I Decided to Have the Baby, a Beautiful Boy’
When I was 20 and a junior in college I became pregnant. I was in a long distance relationship and searching for love. My boyfriend wanted me to have an abortion. He didn’t want a baby to raise for 18 years and he was involved in some drugs. He would pay for the abortion. I […]
Americans United for Life Launches #myLIFEstory to Hear from Post-Abortive Women
WASHINGTON, DC—Americans United for Life is proud to launch #myLIFEstory, an innovative project inviting Americans of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs that have experienced the trauma of abortion to break their silence and share their stories. Beginning with the impactful story of Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, the group […]
Governor of Pennsylvania Sides with the Abortion Industry over Rural Residents
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 […]
The District of Columbia Protects Abortionists While Putting Young Girls at Risk
WASHINGTON, DC— Americans United for life is gravely disappointed in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s reckless decision to sign into law the Strengthening Reproductive Health Protections Amendment Act. Katie Glenn, Government Affairs Counsel at Americans United for Life remarked, “As a DC resident, I am appalled to see our government ignore the health and safety of women. […]
Americans United for Life mourns with pro-life New Zealanders the passage of the ‘Abortion Legislation Bill’
Washington, DC— Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life released the following statement on New Zealand’s move to legalize the intentional extermination of human life: “As Americans United for Life warned in testimony I submitted to the Parliamentary Selection Committee on September 19, 2019, the Abortion Legislation Bill will greatly expand […]
Americans United For Life Laments Congressman Dan Lipinski’s Loss As Abortion Extremism Moves Forward
WASHINGTON, DC—Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life released the following statement: The defeat of pro-life Congressman Dan Lipinski in the Illinois Third Congressional District primary to challenger Marie Newman is a loss for Illinois and for our entire nation. Dan Lipinski is precisely the sort of leader America needs in […]
A message from Americans United for Life President & CEO Catherine Glenn Foster on COVID-19
Washington, DC—Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the following statement in light of COVID-19: “I extend my deepest empathy and support to Americans across our great nation as we all address the grave crisis of COVID-19, or the novel Coronavirus. This is a time when we all must come together […]
Americans United for Life Applauds Secretary General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro for Pro-Life Stand
Washington, DC— On March 5th, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) Luis Almagro, who is currently running for a second term as the leader of the OAS, spoke at a candidate forum attended by representatives of regional non-governmental organizations. In his remarks, SG Almagro took a step in the right direction on […]
