Family Research Council

Congress To Vote On H.R. 3 This Week

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

May 2, 2011 - 5:52am (Print)

Wednesday the House will vote again to try and defund Planned Parenthood, and the Family Research Council is leading the crusade.

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Morning Roundup: Continuing Resolution, Planned Parenthood Battle Wages On

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

March 15, 2011 - 10:07am (Print)

Washington considers compensated surrogacy, SBA List and FRC demand House vote against keeping goverment running unless bill is anti-family planning, Sen. Murkowski supports Title X, Nebraska woman denied labor inducement, Idaho poised to ban abortion in state exchanges, and an "expose!" that isn't really.

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Morning Roundup: Abortion More Dangerous Than al-Qaeda?

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

December 20, 2010 - 11:04am (Print)

A British royal cousin says abortion is worse than terrorism; a Republican backs away from an abortion billboard campaign; "reclaiming" the rainbow; conservative support for anti-gay hate groups; and oh yeah, Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed!

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Morning Roundup: Abortion in Ireland; LGBTQ Youth Guide

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

December 16, 2010 - 11:04am (Print)

Ireland may soon have to offer abortions to women whose lives are threatened by pregnancy, abortion services will soon be offered in Witchita once again, Tony Perkins hates a bill put forth by the Democrats, and youth facilities now have more guidance on the sexual health needs of LGBTQ youth.

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Roundup: The Pope, Anti-Gay Hate Groups, and the Mormons

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

November 23, 2010 - 11:03am (Print)

The Pope says heterosexual couples can use condoms too; the Family Research Council (and others) are named as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center; and the Mormon church takes their social issue handbook public.

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Roundup: Australian Senator Claims Women Would Have Late Term Abortions for Pay

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

June 17, 2010 - 8:30am (Print)

An Australian senator blocks paid leave because it will cause "drug addicts and welfare cheats" to have late term abortions.

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Religious Tyranny Shames Religion

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

November 10, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has debased itself by turning into a lobbying group of the most aggressive and inappropriate sort.

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Crisis Pregnancy Center Report Reveals Accidental Truths

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by Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check

October 1, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)

The Family Research Council's report Wednesday commemorating 40 years of crisis pregnancy centers inadvertently confirms a dirty little secret of public health: $200 million per year is being spent on reproductive health care provided by amateurs.
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Abstinence-Only Violates First Amendment Protections

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

September 27, 2009 - 10:05pm (Print)

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Valencia Robinson talks about the ACLU lawsuit against Mississippi's HHS. Also, the Values Voters said some weird stuff, and why health care reform is a woman's issue.

Follow Amanda Marcotte on Twitter, @amandamarcotte

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Roundup: Michael Steele Finds Room in His Tent for Pro-Choice Republicans

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

September 21, 2009 - 11:22am (Print)

Michael Steele finds room in his tent for pro-choice Republicans, but others don't want to share their campsite; Mike Huckabee remains coy about his intentions for the next Presidential campaign, but he nonetheless played the politician/campaigner at the "Values Voter Summit" this past weekend in Washington, DC. And South Dakota receives a grant for facilitating adoption of children in foster care.

Follow Jodi Jacobson on Twitter, @jljacobson

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