In response to U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang’s ruling that suspends health and safety protections for women seeking chemical abortion pills, Katie Glenn, Government Affairs Counsel at Americans United for Life, issued the following statement: “Today’s injunction undermines the health and safety of all women—but especially endangers low-income women and communities of color, the very […]
Supreme Court Upholds Freedom of Conscience Protections
Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania: “Today the Supreme Court recognized, once again, the conscience rights of Americans who hold a religious or moral objection to providing abortion-inducing drugs or contraception. […]
Americans United for Life Shocked by Tragic Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Health Protections for Women
Catherine Glenn Foster, President & CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s tragic decision in June Medical Services v. Russo: “The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision strengthens abortion businesses at the cost of women’s lives. Chief Justice John Roberts confirms with today’s decision that threats against the […]
A Message from Americans United for Life President & CEO Catherine Glenn Foster on Striving for Justice and a Sincere Respect for Life
“It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.” —Hubert H. Humphrey, Vice […]
New Video Documents the Abortion Industry’s Goal of Increasing Abortions and Decreasing Safety
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
