June 2013 Dear Friends, I know that all of you share my dismay at the difficulty we are having getting our state leaders to appreciate the importance of the pro-life issue. We need to remind the people of West Virginia about the damage that abortion does. The recent court case of abortionist Kermit Gosnell of
For immediate release: For more information: Tuesday, April 29, 2013 Jessica Rodgers, (202) 626- 8825, mediarelations@nrlc.org CORRECTED: POLL: MOST AMERICANS FAMILIAR WITH PLANNED PARENTHOOD, BUT DON’T KNOW THAT PLANNED PARENTHOOD PERFORMS ABORTIONS WASHINGTON – Recent polling by the Polling Company found that a substantial majority of
Little Agnes Johnson walking between sisters Jessica Deal (holding sign) and Christina in the 2012 Mon County Walk The 28th Annual Mother's Day Walk-for-Life took place in Morgantown on Saturday, April 27 with about 80 walkers and $2,300 raised. Channel 12 WBOY did a story on the 6:00 and 11:00 news that day.
For immediate release: For more information: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 Mary Anne Buchanan, Communications Director (304) 594-9845 WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE ON 2013 LEGISLATIVE SESSION During the 2013 legislative session, no votes were taken on WVFL legislative initiatives. Only two votes were taken on pro-life issues on the floor of the House of Delegates.
Dear Friend for Life, The West Virginia Legislative Session has ended. We hope you'll take the time to read the summary. West Virginians for Life was represented this year by John Carey, who has had over a decade of experience as a lobbyist in Charleston. He has been working in the legislature to pass an
WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE ON 2013 LEGISLATIVE SESSION During the 2013 legislative session, no votes were taken on WVFL legislative initiatives. Only two votes were taken on pro-life issues on the floor of the House of Delegates. Both votes were in response to legislation that was introduced without our involvement. The first vote was on
Dear Friend for Life, The West Virginia Legislative Session is winding down. West Virginians for Life was represented this year by John Carey, who has had over a decade of experience as a lobbyist in Charleston. He has been working in the legislature to pass an amendment to prohibit all qualified health plans offered through
WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE SUPPORTIVE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL MORRISEY’S STAND ON HHS MANDATE West Virginians for Life supports the efforts of West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey to urge increased religious freedom protections under ObamaCare. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had issued a ruling requiring everyone offering health care
For immediate release: For more information: Friday, April 5, 2013 Mary Anne Buchanan, Communications Director (304) 594-9845 WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE SUPPORTIVE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL MORRISEY’S STAND ON HHS MANDATE West Virginians for Life supports the efforts of West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey to urge increased religious freedom protections under ObamaCare. Department
Dear Friends for Life, On January 20, 2013, West Virginians for Life sponsored a high-powered educational symposium at the Bridgeport Conference Center, 40 Years of Roe. Close to 100 people attended. It was covered by two TV stations and a newspaper local to Bridgeport. The speakers clearly demonstrated that legalized abortion is associated with many