Lawmakers sought to avoid a partial government shutdown, while some U.S. bishops praised the Trump administration’s expanded Mexico City Policy.
Legislation
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The Virginia General Assembly has sent a sweeping amendment enshrining a “fundamental right” to abortion in the Constitution of Virginia to a statewide referendum on the November ballot.
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Pro-life leaders say there still is ‘a lot that needs to be done’ by the Trump administration
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonLeaders of several pro-life organizations at the 53rd annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 23 said the Trump administration still has work to do.
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Democrats for Life, other pro-life groups launch Legislating for Human Dignity coalition
by Kurt Jensenby Kurt Jensen“Our vision here is to restore the dignity in policymaking.”
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Tens of thousands of pro-life advocates descended on the March for Life demonstrating their strong motivation to give witness to the importance of protecting the right to life for the …
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Key pro-life organization pushes Trump on Hyde, mifepristone, ahead of March for Life
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonIn a press call just before the 53rd annual March for Life, a key national pro-life organization pushed the Trump administration to safeguard the Hyde Amendment and reinstate stronger restrictions …
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The 2026 national March for Life promises to bring tens of thousands of pro-life Americans to the nation’s capital Jan. 23 with the theme “Life Is a Gift.”
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How do we balance the freedom to innovate and guard against known harms of AI? Catholic social teaching has a human-first answer.
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Father Carlos Pérez Toro, a civil lawyer graduate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law, explained to OSV News the new law’s implications.
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Pro-life groups express concern as Trump calls to end Senate filibuster rule
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonCritics of the filibuster rule argue it creates inefficiency and gridlock, but in comments to OSV News, pro-life advocates cautioned against eliminating it.
