Melanie Israel is a visiting fellow at the DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family at The Heritage Foundation.
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This was a big week for the pro-life community. President Donald Trump and the House of Representatives started the week by taking action to defend… Read More
InternationalCommentary
In one of his first official actions, President Donald Trump reinstated the life-affirming Mexico City policy, ensuring that American taxpayers do not fund international organizations… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Stopping the stream of federal funding to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, will be part of the upcoming budget reconciliation package, House Speaker… Read More
SocietyCommentary
As my colleague Ryan T. Anderson and I have argued, it’s time to act to defend innocent human life and make religious freedom great again…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
President Barack Obama has given Planned Parenthood a parting gift in the final weeks of his administration. As reported by The Daily Signal’s Kelsey Harkness,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Congress may have just removed an important religious liberty provision from a major bill. Reports have surfaced that House and Senate members of the conference… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The American people have returned a pro-life majority to Congress and have elected a president committed to rolling back the Obama administration’s radical abortion policies… Read More
SocietyCommentary
If a California pro-life pregnancy center refuses to speak the state government’s propaganda, it would face a civil penalty of $500 for a first offense… Read More
SecurityCommentary
On D-Day, Franklin Roosevelt famously asked a country of many faiths to pray that God protect our troops as they “struggle to preserve our republic,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
As this month marks Planned Parenthood’s 100th anniversary, we should pause and consider its destructive legacy. Founded by eugenicist Margaret Sanger in 1916, what is… Read More
