“Taxpayers should never have been forced to prop up a failing business model that prioritizes abortion, politics, and profits over women and children.”
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Trump, lawmakers call for Jimmy Lai’s release after ‘unjust conviction’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“He’s not well,” Trump said of Jimmy Lai. “He’s an older man, and he’s not well. So I did put that request out. We’ll see what happens.”
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Increase in US executions largely driven by Florida, year-end report says
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonAn October 2025 Gallup poll found that a slim majority of Americans (52%) said they favor the death penalty for people convicted of murder.
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Washington Roundup: Supreme Court hears case on independent agencies; CDC abortion report delayed
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonU.S. Senate rejects dueling health care bills Dec. 11. The Democratic and GOP-led bills didn’t reach the chamber’s 60-vote filibuster threshold to advance.
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Vigil outside ICE headquarters honors Our Lady of Guadalupe, offers prayers for immigrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“So our purpose is focusing on Our Lady of Guadalupe, because she was a witness that God is here for all peoples, and we believe that everyone has dignity and …
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White House rejects call from key pro-life group to fire FDA commissioner
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“The FDA is doing nothing while every single day abortion drugs take the lives of children, put women and girls at serious risk.”
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Washington Roundup: High court to hear birthright citizenship case, OKs Texas congressional map
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Supreme Court on Dec. 5 said it would take up a case regarding the Trump administration’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.
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USCCB’s racial justice chair discourages ‘dehumanizing language’ after Trump Somali comments
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“As Catholics, we believe that every person is beloved by God and created in his image. Each child of God has value and dignity,” Bishop Garcia said.
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Military archbishop urges respect for rule of law after follow-up strike on alleged drug boat
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“No one can ever be ordered to commit an immoral act, and even those suspected of committing a crime are entitled to due process under the law.”
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Catholic advocates raise alarm at Trump’s call to ‘pause’ migration from ‘Third World Countries’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“Catholic social teaching is clear: every person has inherent dignity, and those fleeing danger must be protected, not turned away.”
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