Texas Lawmaker Admits ‘Baby Killer’ Remark
Representative Randy Neugebauer said his outburst was directed at the health-care bill itself, not a colleague who agreed to vote for passage.
View ArticleWithout Stupak, Anti-Abortion Group’s Dinner Goes On
The Susan B. Anthony candidate fund will instead dedicate the award to Democratic grassroots efforts on behalf of anti-abortion candidates.
View ArticleWho Lost Bart Stupak?
The left and the right are both claiming credit for the decision of Representative Bart Stupak of Michigan not to seek re-election.
View ArticleObama Promises No ‘Litmus Test’ for Supreme Court Nominee
President Obama met with a bipartisan group of senators to talk about the vacancy created by Justice John Paul Stevens's decision to retire after this term.
View ArticleCandidates for Chairman of Republican Party Talk About Abortion and Marriage
Listen to a handful of the leading contenders for R.N.C. chairman expressing their views on abortion.
View ArticleObama Marks Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
President Obama reaffirmed his support for abortion rights on Saturday, the 38th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade that established a woman’s right to an abortion.
View ArticleLiberals Fight to Preserve Abortion Funding
Republicans are framing the abortion debate as an opportunity to close the federal deficit.
View ArticleNo Halt to Planned Parenthood Fight
Eric Cantor, the House majority leader, says Republicans will continue trying to cut off all federal funding for Planned Parenthood.
View ArticleHouse Votes to Block School Health Spending
Another vote would place limits on access to abortion through insurance carriers.
View ArticleAmid Abortion Questions, Cain Steps Up Iowa Game
Herman Cain recruited a seasoned operative to help him in Iowa, even as social conservatives renew their questions about his opposition to abortion rights.
View ArticleIn Michigan, Voters Question Romney’s Conservative Credentials
In Shelby, Mich., voters ask about abortion, religious liberty and the kind of Supreme Court justices that Mitt Romney would appoint as president.
View ArticleRomney Statement on Abortion Contradicts Ryan’s Earlier Stance
In the past, Representative Paul D. Ryan has opposed abortion in the case of rape, despite a campaign statement that neither he nor Mitt Romney opposes abortion in rape cases.
View ArticleG.O.P. Approves Strict Anti-abortion Language in Party Platform
The Republican platform committee approved language on Tuesday calling for a constitutional amendment outlawing abortion with no explicit exceptions for cases of rape or incest.
View ArticleMourdock’s Comments Pose Dilemma for Romney
The charged anti-abortion comments made this week by Richard Mourdock place the Republican presidential candidate in a complicated position between two critical voting blocs: women and evangelicals.
View ArticleIn Speech to Planned Parenthood, Obama Criticizes New Abortion Laws
President Obama waded back into the nation’s volatile culture wars on Friday as he assailed conservatives who have sought to restrict access to abortion and contraception and promised women’s activists...
View Article
