By L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 28, 2015 RALEIGH – North Carolina lawmakers who anticipated having a budget done and heading home before Independence Day may still be in Raleigh when Labor Day rolls around. The Legislature on Thursday passed a third “continuing resolution,” a temporary measure that allows state agencies to keep operating […]
Pro Life
Defunding Planned Parenthood in North Carolina
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League August 7, 2015 RALEIGH – Much of the country was appalled recently to learn that Planned Parenthood has been harvesting and selling body parts of aborted babies. The shocking disclosure came about as a result of the release of five undercover videos by the Center for Medical Progress. Since […]
‘Choose Life’ License Plate Gets New Life
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League July 3, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Supreme Court has given new life to North Carolina’s ‘Choose Life’ specialty license plate. The plate, which was approved by the North Carolina General Assembly (2011), was prohibited from being issued in a ruling by the U.S. District Court for […]
North Carolina Abortion Rate Drops by 26.3%.
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League June 12, 2015 Abortions are in decline nationwide by 12%. North Carolina abortion rate has dropped by 26.3%. That’s what the Associated Press recently stated in its annual abortion report. According to the AP, the decline is based on figures taken from 45 states during 2010 – 2014. The […]
N.C.’s Abortion Period Waiting Law Passes
North Carolina has taken action to enhance pro-life legislation, including dealing with abortion clinics and their employees. By Charlie Butts OneNewsNow.com June 5, 2015 RALEIGH – The Women and Children’s Protection Act of 2015 is now on its way to the governor’s desk. On Wednesday, North Carolina lawmakers passed House Bill 465 which, among other […]
Momentous Week at the NCGA: Four Significant Measures, Two Good, Two Bad but Modified, Advance
Story of all four bills and what happened bundled in this one story By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League May 29, 2015 RALEIGH – This was a momentous week in the North Carolina General Assembly with lawmakers approving four significant measures, (1) a bill for magistrates with sincerely held religious beliefs to opt-out of performing […]
U.S. House of Representatives Passes the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act”
By Pam Blume Christian Action League May 15, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a reversal of a failure to vote in January of this year, the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 13, passed H.R. 36: the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act” with new language. The bill would effectively ban most late term abortions […]
U.S. House of Representatives Announces a Vote Next Week on ‘The Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act’
Take Christian Action by contacting your US Representative By Tony Perkins Family Research Council May 8, 2015 Today, House Leadership has announced a vote next week on “The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act” sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) and Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) which would end an estimated 13,000 late abortions each year. The […]
Pro-Life Lobby Day is Tuesday, May 5th
North Carolina Right to Life May 1, 2015 Join us at Pro-Life Lobby Day to stand for the unborn babies whose lives depend on you! Learn more about current pro-life legislation and let your representatives know that you care about these crucial bills. When: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm Where: Legislative Building, 16 W. […]
Newborn Infants are ‘Morally Irrelevant’
By Dr. Mark Creech This week in North Carolina, legislation passed in the state House that extends the waiting period for a woman to have an abortion from 24 – 72 hours, except in a medical emergency. Countless are the testimonies today of women who regret their abortions. The measure simply allows a woman more […]