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Texas Lt. Gov. Dewhurst speaks to pro-life group

Political rivals are blaming the Republican for the Senate’s failure to pass a tough abortion restrictions bill earlier in the week.

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Bryan / College Station Non-Profit Organization Launches Improved Website

… Among those services are medical efforts, a pro-life ministry that offers free ultrasounds and counseling to abortion-minded women, disaster relief, mission trip sponsorship, and orphanage...

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Abortion Battle, Student Loans: Five…

… the Texas state legislature would come back for a special session starting this Monday after efforts to pass abortion restrictions failed this week in the wake of a dramatic filibuster by Democratic...

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Viewpoints: The entitlement crisis is not over; VA needs to deal more...

Americans are used to hearing that health care will bust the budget. The Congressional Budget Office projected last year that Medicare, Medicaid and other government health programs would eat up 9.6...

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Texas steels for new abortion bill fight — set for Monday

A special session set for Monday in Texas will reignite debate over a controversial abortion bill that was blocked this week after a marathon filibuster and shouting fracas by the bill’s detractors....

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High court moves tentatively toward hearing case on abortion-inducing drugs

The Supreme Court asked Oklahoma’s Supreme Court to clarify a law that state judges had struck down as an unwarranted curb on medical practice and the right to abortion.

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Republicans must throw bigger party

… enough for them! If the Republicans are to win in the future, they need to be a bigger tent than the Democrats. On abortion: Keep the pro-life plank with rape, incest, save the life of the mother...

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Nationalized gay marriage inevitable

… decide state by state. It would thus be the antithesis of Roe v. Wade. That judicial fiat swept away every state abortion law that did not conform to the court’s idea of what abortion law should be....

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Markey has wrong stance on abortion

Shame, shame, shame on all who voted for Ed Markey. This man ran an ad that proudly said he had the support of Planned Parenthood and NARAL.

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"Web Cam Abortions" Under Review in Iowa

… treated with in-person visits. State Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroschell, D-Ames, traveled to Des Moines for the hearing. An abortion rights supporter, she was disturbed by the swiftness with which the board...

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New Alabama laws affect Scottsboro Boys, red tape

… deaths. Other new laws are supposed to cut red tape for businesses and protect utility workers. A law affecting abortion clinics was supposed to take effect Monday, but it got put on hold. Most...

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I had an abortion

… with the science of fetal growth, pregnancy, and birth that I remembered from health classes in high school, made abortion a viable option for me. In theory. To this day. my mother is super...

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Hayden: Open spy programs to reassure US public

… she’ll be a candidate for statewide office next year. State Sen. Wendy Davis, whose filibuster against Texas abortion restrictions gained her national fame, insists Democrats will be competitive in...

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Mich. city's changing garage rules worry Arabs

… she’ll be a candidate for statewide office next year. State Sen. Wendy Davis, whose filibuster against Texas abortion restrictions gained her national fame, insists Democrats will be competitive in...

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Texas Capitol now center of larger abortion battle

Hundreds of abortion rights activists ensured that the first special legislative session descended into chaos.

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Hundreds protest Texas abortion restrictions More than 800 women's…

… begin a series of parliamentary maneuvers to stop the Republican majority from passing some of the toughest abortion restrictions in the country. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman/Statesman.com,...

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Perry: “No Life is Trivial in God’s Eyes”

… he’s championed are deeply important to him. That a female colleague of his — whom perhaps was vulnerable to abortion herself — could find these brutal and life-ending procedures morally permissible...

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Analysis: Details spur attack on Kan. abortion law

Anti-abortion leaders who helped push now-challenged restrictions through the Kansas Legislature this session say they’re taken aback by an attack on new rules for providers’ websites.

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Feds: All girls to have morning-after pill access The federal…

… moment for women’s health and equity.” But opponents of easy access to the morning-after pill, such as the anti-abortion Family Research Council, criticized the government for not sticking with its...

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Charles Perry: Regarding SB5, all life must be our number one priority

… to secure admitting privileges at a nearby hospital within 30 miles and requires a doctor to personally administer abortion-inducing drugs to the patient. When a woman makes the decision to undergo...

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