February 17th, 2010
URGE LEGISLATURE TO PRESERVE PRENATAL SERVICES FOR UNBORN CHILDREN
BACKGROUND
The federal Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides healthcare coverage to children in low-income families that do not qualify for Medicaid. CHIP includes unborn children as eligible recipients of healthcare assistance (i.e. prenatal services), independent of the mother’s eligibility and immigration status. Hence, even unborn [...]
July 15th, 2009
Please find below the text of a speech Congressman Fortenberry gave on the House floor last night. You can also view the speech, which is featured at the following link:
http://fortenberry.house.gov/
United States Congressman — First District, Nebraska
Jeff Fortenberry
July 14, 2009
Madam Speaker, recently the [...]
May 21st, 2009
LB :675 the Ultrasound bill
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Action alert
You have been Chosen by Nebraskans United for Life,
As a voice for the unborn, an activist.
We are sending this notice to our members who will respond to this IMMEDIATE NEED- to contact:your state Senator.
LB :675 the Ultrasound bill has been introduced on the floor of the Unicameral.
This bill [...]
May 21st, 2009
Member’s ZONE
In case you have not seen this, Haar’s Interim study, LR 194, gives us some idea where they are going…
http://www.nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=9085
LR194 – Interim study to examine unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases
A study of Nebraska’s sex education policy for determining effective, age-appropriate sex education curriculum in Nebraska’s public schools;
(2) A study of the role of [...]
May 7th, 2009
Comments in Lincoln Journal Star article
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TO: NU Board of Regents
RE: Comments in Lincoln Journal Star article, 5/7/09 by
UNMC’s Dr. James Turpen
Dear Regent:
Today’s Lincoln Journal Star has an article entitled, “UNMC to Co-Host First Science Café in Lincoln on May 14.” I have forwarded a copy of the article to you for your perusal. [...]
April 23rd, 2009
Update on LB 675
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We have learned that Speaker Flood intends to schedule LB 675 the second week of May. We are taking this scheduling as being reflective of the fact that the bill is in good shape. Although it would be better if LB 675 were earlier, there are many “late nights” [...]
April 23rd, 2009
NU won’t stem-cell policies
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University of Nebraska President J.B. Milliken says NU has no immediate plans to change its policy on embryonic stem-cell research in light of new guidelines issued by the federal government.
In a memo to members of the Board of Regents, Milliken wrote that NU leaders first need time to review the [...]
February 20th, 2009
Contact your senators to support LB 675!
There are two similar bills on the floor right now, LB 675 and LB 676. Make sure that your senator ONLY and EXCLUSIVELY supports LB 675. If you see that your senator is in both, please, contact them and ask them to remove his/her name from LB 676.
Write the [...]
February 18th, 2009
Efforts for Personhood Rights for Pre-born
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Seven States Have Launched Efforts for Personhood Rights for Pre-born – Even More Expected in 200
Seven States Have Launched Efforts for Personhood Rights for Pre-born – Even More Expected in 2009
Federal and State efforts signal growing grassroots commitment for Personhood
DENVER, Feb. 18 /Christian Newswire/ — Personhood [...]
February 6th, 2009
MARYLAND LAWMAKER TO INTRODUCE PERSONHOOD AMENDMENT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Delegate Don Dwyer 410-841-3298 Office / 410-419-3870 Cell
Don.Dwyer@house.state.md.us
MARYLAND LAWMAKER TO INTRODUCE PERSONHOOD AMENDMENT
The Personhood movement is catching fire as Maryland joins 15 other states across the country working toward the legal recognition of all human beings as “persons” under the law.
Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr. [...]
