WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-29-15) – Americans United for Life and AUL Action President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest congratulated Rep. Paul Ryan on his election to Speaker of the House, calling him “a pro-life leader who understands that common sense legislation respecting life is an essential part of the work of Congress.” Dr. Yoest made the […]
AUL says 11th CMP Video Again Reveals Potentially Illegal Acts at Planned Parenthood
“In the 11th Center for Medical Progress video, the macabre culture of Planned Parenthood is again on full display,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-27-15) – In the 11th undercover video released today by the Center for Medical Progress, “the macabre culture of Planned Parenthood is again on full display,” noted Americans United […]
AUL says Planned Parenthood Refusal to Forego Harvesting of Infant Body Parts One More Reason to Defund
“Once again, (Cecile) Richards either deliberately or obtusely misses the point. Americans are not merely outraged to learn that Planned Parenthood has turned its abortion profit centers into collection sites for infant body parts, destined for human experimentation, they oppose such inhumanity altogether,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-13-15) — As Planned Parenthood […]
AUL Calls Hearing on Planned Parenthood’s Medical Ethics “A Necessity to Examine an Industry that Harms Both Women and Their Unborn Children”
“It is something of an oxymoron to talk about the medical ethics of abortionists as they fight health and safety standards nationwide,” noted AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. “Abortion harms women, and today’s hearing is one of many needed to help people understand Abortion, Inc., in America.” WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-08-15) — As a fourth Congressional Committee […]
AUL Commends House for Creating Select Committee to Investigate Planned Parenthood
“For too long, Planned Parenthood was able to hide behind millions of dollars in public relations campaigns with the help of legislative allies banking money from Planned Parenthood’s political operation. But today, we have an opportunity to learn just what goes on behind the closed doors of Abortion, Inc., Planned Parenthood,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine […]
AUL condemns the legalization of physician-assisted suicide in California, Law endangers California’s most vulnerable citizens and undermines efforts to improve their lives
“History has shown us that, rather than empowering seriously ill people, legalizing physician-assisted suicide can result in societal pressure for them to end their lives,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-05-15) — In response to California Governor Jerry Brown signing a bill legalizing physician-assisted suicide for people with “terminal diseases” who are expected […]
AUL Debunks Abortion Industry Falsehoods About a Simple Fact: Planned Parenthood Doing More Abortions and Fewer Health Screenings
Article in The Federalist details the facts behind an exchange between Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards and Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz about an AUL Infographic during a hearing this week WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-30-15) — During a sometimes-contentious hearing before a congressional committee this week, Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards faced an unusual reality for her […]
AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest: “Cecile Richards Must Answer for her Gruesome Expertise in Monetizing the End of an Unborn Infant’s Life”
And, AULA says vote for Federal Women’s Health and Safety Act Frees Taxpayers from Funding a Scandal-Ridden Abortion Industry Profiting from “Death and Dismemberment” “Cecile Richards must answer for her inhumane business model and detail what she is doing with millions in taxpayer dollars. Monetizing the end of an infant’s unborn life is her gruesome […]
Senate Vote to Limit Abortion at five months: ‘A Win and a Loss as militant abortion extremists blocked protections for women and their unborn children’
“Despite the fact that the 54 to 42 vote today in the U.S. Senate looks like a victory, tragically without a veto proof margin, women and their unborn children will continue to face the dangers of late-term abortions at the hands of an abortion industry that clearly puts profit over people,” said Americans United for […]
AUL Action Joins U.S. Senate Leaders Calling for a 5-Month Abortion Limit
AULA’s General Counsel Ovide Lamontagne joins U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and other pro-life leaders at 9:45 a.m. eastern news conference at the Capitol Visitors Center, room SVC 215 in advance of the Senate vote on The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-22-15) — In advance of a vote later today on […]
Reaction Statement of AUL’s President & CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest to Two Pro-Life Victories in the House
sells the broken bodies of unborn infants,” said AUL’s Dr. Yoest. “It’s time to defund Planned Parenthood and redirect those funds to true, healthcare facilities for women.” WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-18-15) — Americans United for Life President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest commended the members of the U.S. House for two, historic, pro-life votes to both […]
AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest Tells Congress Undercover videos Reveal “evidence of corporate-wide corruption at Planned Parenthood”
Testifies in support of criminal penalties in Born-Alive Infant Protection Act so that babies born alive after abortion will receive humane care. Calls for support of two measures moving forward in the U.S. House WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-17-15) — “For too long, Planned Parenthood – the nation’s number one abortionist federation – has operated secretively and […]
AUL Calls for Stronger Legal Protections for Those who Survive Abortions Following Release of New Video Showing Planned Parenthood Top Officials Coordinating Infant Body Part Trafficking
MEDIA ALERT: Americans United for Life President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest to testify Thursday before Congress regarding taxpayer support for the nation’s number one abortionist federation, Planned Parenthood. And Tune In Today to CNN at 2:10 p.m. Eastern to see Dr. Yoest discuss Presidential Politics. WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-15-15) — “In its latest undercover video, […]
Americans United for Life to Call for Stronger Laws Protecting Infants Born During Abortions at 2nd #WomenBetrayed Rally
AUL Attorney Evangeline Bartz to join national organizations, presidential candidates and pro-life advocates for noon event at the U.S. Capitol building, illustrating how women have been harmed by the nation’s number one abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. Watch EWTN Nightly News at 6 p.m. eastern to watch Bartz discuss the event and the lives at stake, both […]
AUL Calls on House Judiciary to Examine Barbaric Late-Term Abortions and Their Health Risks to Women in Hearing Today
“Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards claims to see no evil and hear no evil and that her employees and vendors speak no evil in the Center for Medical Progress videos revealing trafficking in infant body parts, but that willful blindness changes nothing,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-09-15) — As a hearing in the […]
Americans United for Life Calls for Criminal Penalties to be Added to National Born-Alive Infant Protection Act, in Light of Horrific Planned Parenthood Videos
“As the Wall Street Journal first reported, ‘Dueling Assessments of Planned Parenthood Videos’ shows that pressing questions must be investigated by Congress, as half-a-billion taxpayer dollars go to the nation’s number one abortionist federation each year,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. (09-01-15) — “Today’s video from the Center for Medical Progress again illustrates […]
