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The Declaration of Independence affirms life among humanity’s “unalienable Rights.” This most basic human freedom should be protected in public policy.

 

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REPORT

A Pro-Life Agenda for the 118th Congress

Mar 1, 2023 14 min read

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Melanie Israel

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The Number of Abortions in the U.S. Fell in 2020, Resuming Long-Term Trend

May 16, 2023 23 min read

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Jonathan Abbamonte

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Federal Appeals Court Foils Another Biden Abortion Scheme Thomas Jipping

Feb 14, 2024 4 min read

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Hearing on Abortion After Dobbs Shows Democrats’ Extremism Thomas Jipping

May 1, 2023 5 min read

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Babies Aren’t Disposable, at Any Stage Emma Waters

Feb 15, 2023 4 min read

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Radical “Right to Build Families Act” Would Unleash IVF and Commercial Surrogacy Emma Waters

Jan 13, 2023 3 min read

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Media Style Guide Pushes Abortion Propaganda Over Accurate Reporting Melanie Israel

Jan 9, 2023 3 min read

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It’s Time for Pro-Life Policymakers To Go on Offense

Nov 21, 2022 3 min read

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1 State Seeks to Prevent Its Own Roe Among Midterm Choices on Abortion Sarah Parshall Perry

Nov 7, 2022 5 min read

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U.K. Newspaper Takes Pro-Abortion Deception to Next Level Emma Waters

Oct 25, 2022 3 min read

Experts on Life

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Grace Melton
Grace Melton
Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center
Melanie Israel
Melanie Israel
Visiting Fellow, DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family
Jay W. Richards, PhD
Jay W. Richards, PhD
Director, DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family
Emma Waters
Emma Waters
Policy Analyst, Center for Technology and the Human Person

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