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Poll: Parental Consent and 24-hour Waiting Period Before an Abortion Received Strong Support from Michigan Voters
Poll shows that, while voters want access to abortion, the overwhelming majority favor a regulated system that protects the health of the patient, minors, parents and taxpayers LANSING, Mich. – An overwhelming majority of Michigan voters support retaining provisions of Michigan law related to abortion which, while maintaining access to abortion, safeguard the health and…
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Abortion in the News
From: Right to Life of Michigan’s ProLife Update April 18, 2024 You are undoubtedly seeing the news coverage of abortion increase substantially. Proabortion politicians are heavily focused on this issue, led by President Biden and our very own governor, Governor Whitmer. We wanted to remind you of some important facts as you talk about abortion with…
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Physician-Assisted Suicide
Once again is threatening our Communities In recent months, talk of assisted suicide making its way to Michigan has spread. The Michigan Senate Health Policy Committee is awaiting a hearing any day now on a package of bills that would legalize physician-assisted suicide for those who have received a terminal prognosis. If passed, Michigan would…
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Statement by Genevieve Marnon, Legislative Director of Right to Life of Michigan on the passage of the Surrogacy bills that now await the Governor’s signature:
“Right to Life of Michigan continues to be the leading organization supporting Michiganders and their efforts to grow their families. As you know, altruistic surrogacy has always been legal in Michigan. Unfortunately, the current bills create a commercial surrogacy industry which puts women without means at a disadvantage and risks creating a market in which…
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Right to Life of Michigan President Comments on Vice President Kamala Harris’ Visit to Grand Rapids MI
Tomorrow’s Visit is a “Charade” to Scare Voters into Thinking Abortion “Rights” at Risk “The Vice President’s visit to Grand Rapids is part of a coordinated election year charade to mislead voters with a fantasy that abortion access in Michigan is somehow at risk. The facts are to the contrary. A woman in Michigan can…
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Statement by Right to Life of Michigan on Governor Whitmer Signing the Reproductive Health Act
November 21, 2023 Press Release “This is a dark day in Michigan as the Governor recklessly signs into law a package of bills that present an immediate danger to the health and safety of women and children, including the unborn, in our state. Removing basic health and safety standards for abortion clinics, standards that have…
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Right to Life of Michigan Announced Legal Challenge to Constitutionality of Proposal 3
Press Release by Right to Life of Michigan Yesterday, on the steps of the Lansing Capitol building, Right to Life of Michigan (RLM) President Barbara Listing announced the organization is one of 16 plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging central elements of Proposal 3 on federal constitutional grounds. The legal complaint, filed earlier this morning, comes…