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Marjorie Dannenfelser

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Marjorie Dannenfelser is the president of the national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List.

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A Cheap Shot at Pro-Life Senator Mike Lee from the Right

April 9, 2019
Marjorie Dannenfelser

A George Mason University professor writing for the widely read law blog “The Volokh Conspiracy” has attacked Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) over his entirely reasonable concerns about the record of…

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Two Planned Parenthood-Linked Companies Charged with Selling Aborted Babies’ Organs

October 17, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Planned Parenthood celebrated its 100th anniversary Sunday under a cloud of ongoing scandal. Just last week, the District Attorney of Orange County, California filed charges against two companies previously allied…

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After 40 Years, This Policy Has Saved 2 Million Lives — And Hillary Wants to End It

September 30, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, bipartisan policy that prevents taxpayer funds from being used to pay for abortion on-demand through Medicaid. For decades, the Hyde Amendment…

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Mike Pence Promises a Trump Presidency Will Stand for Life

September 12, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

If there was ever any question about who pro-life voters should support on Election Day, Mike Pence — who has championed pro-life initiatives in Congress and as governor of Indiana…

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Gary Johnson and Bill Weld Do Not Deserve Pro-Lifers’ Votes

August 5, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Lately there has been a flurry of interest in the Libertarian ticket of Gary Johnson and Bill Weld, including op-eds suggesting that they are a sensible alternative for pro-life voters…

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Kaine’s Mixed Signals on Abortion Reveal He Will Say Anything to Win

August 3, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Tim Kaine wants to win, and now we know he’ll say anything to do it. That includes misleading voters on his position on the Hyde Amendment, the popular, bipartisan policy…

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A Hillary Clinton Presidency Would Be Terrible for the Pro-Life Movement

June 26, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

The season of waiting for the Supreme Court to issue some of its most controversial rulings of the year is upon us, and one of the most far-reaching decisions is…

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Pro-Lifers Will Be Watching Donald Trump Closely on Monday. Here’s Why.

June 24, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

I was encouraged when, during a meeting with evangelical and social conservative leaders this week, Donald Trump reiterated the most important pro-life commitment he has made to date: that he…

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Betrayal of Pro-Lifers Dooms Renee Ellmers

June 8, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Last night we flexed the political muscle of the pro-life movement when we defeated Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.). For those who don’t remember what happened: In January of last year,…

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The Pro-Life Case for Donald Trump

May 9, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

At long last, the Republicans have a presumptive nominee in Donald Trump. For those of us concerned about the right to life of the unborn, now is a good time…

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Donald Trump Makes Huge Pro-Life Hire

May 3, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

“Huge” news for those in the pro-life movement concerned about this year’s election. Donald Trump has brought on John Mashburn as his Policy Director. This is an excellent hire, especially…

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There Is Only One Choice for Vice President: Carly Fiorina

April 5, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

The roller coaster that is the Republican presidential race this year shows little sign of stopping before July’s nominating convention in Cleveland. None of the three remaining candidates has a…

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Women Legislators Achieving Pro-Life Victories Nationwide

March 11, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

South Dakota just became the 16th state to stop abortion after five months — a point in pregnancy by which unborn children feel pain. State Senator Jenna Haggar, a longtime…

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Much-Needed Clarity: What “Wonderful Things” Does Planned Parenthood Do?

February 17, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

During Saturday’s GOP primary debate, Donald Trump said that Planned Parenthood — America’s largest abortion business — does “wonderful things having to do with women’s health.” He added, “but not as…

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Why Pro-Lifers Should Not Support Donald Trump

January 27, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Yesterday, I joined fellow pro-life women leaders including Jenifer Bowen of Iowa Right to Life, Penny Nance and Beverly LaHaye of Concerned Women for America, and Star Parker, to urge…

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Could This Movie Revolutionize the Abortion Debate?

January 21, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

The mainstream media ignored the murder trial of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell, who was convicted of cruelly killing newborn babies after they survived botched abortions. Thankfully, fearless filmmakers Ann McElhinney…

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Marjorie’s Media Pick of the Week: Sen. Cruz and Rep. King Leave Seats for the Unborn

January 12, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

At tonight’s State of the Union there will be at least two chairs left empty to draw attention to the damage that nearly 43 years of abortion on-demand has inflicted…

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Hillary Calls for Repeal of Hyde Amendment

January 12, 2016
Marjorie Dannenfelser

At a campaign rally hosted by Planned Parenthood over the weekend, Hillary Clinton said she would “always defend” and support funding for the organization, which is America’s largest abortion business.…

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Marjorie’s Media Pick of the Week: Rick Santorum

November 24, 2015
Marjorie Dannenfelser

Last Friday, seven GOP presidential candidates sat down for a “Thanksgiving Dinner” style forum with Frank Luntz in Iowa. The discussions covered a variety of policy issues, but the theme…

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This Bill Defunding Planned Parenthood Will Help Even If Vetoed

November 13, 2015
Marjorie Dannenfelser

The Center for Medical Progress’s undercover videos exposing Planned Parenthood’s barbaric trade in the body parts of aborted babies have pricked the conscience of the nation. As more Americans —…

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