Archive for June 5th, 2008
Senate Disruptions Continue over Judges
Thursday, June 5th, 2008Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell continues his efforts to draw attention to the utter failure of Senate leadership to honor promises to bring a number of federal circuit court nominees forward for an up or down vote.
Senator McConnell today shut down Senate committee hearings by objecting to their continuance pursuant to the “two-hour rule”. (See [...]
NARAL Wants Your Tax Dollars to Fund Abortion Clinics
Thursday, June 5th, 2008NARAL sent out an email entitled “Choking off family planning $”. Currently, Congress allows abortion providers to collect taxpayer money from you and me when they also run family planning clinics. It comes from a section of the Federal code called Title X (”ten”). NARAL is “outraged” that we’re trying to break the link:
Now, as [...]
The Battlefield Broadens: The Mexican Roe v. Wade
Thursday, June 5th, 2008In the last several years, the “usual suspects” in the pro-abortion movement have been infesting other nations with their pro-choice rhetoric. One need only peruse the first page of the Center for Reproductive Rights’ website to see headlines such as “Center for Reproductive Rights Denounces Chilean Constitutional Tribunal’s Decision to Ban Distribution of ‘Morning-After Pill’ [...]
The Senate Brought to a Standstill over Judges
Thursday, June 5th, 2008Unfortunately, the judicial emergency continues.
While the Federal bench languishes with too few judges thanks to the Senate sitting on its hands, the Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell decided yesterday to protest the Majority’s failure to honor promises to bring President Bush’s judicial nominees forward for an up or down vote. He did this by opposing [...]
