Missouri lawmakers approve bill targeting pending abortion lawsuit

Missouri lawmakers approve bill targeting pending abortion lawsuit

State Sen. Rick Brattin, a Harrisonville Republican, mingles ahead of Gov. Mike Kehoe's inauguration ceremony. Brattin's bill on ballot measures passed the House Monday evening (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).A bill that would give the Missouri Attorney General the authority to appeal judges’ decisions to temporarily block state law and change how ballot measures are written and certified was sent to the governor Monday.  The House gave …

Ask Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe to Sign Pro-Life Bill

In our battle to protect and restore respect for women and babies, Missouri Right to Life strongly supported the passage of SS#2 SCS SB 22 as it came to the House from the Senate with the Emergency Clause. The House voted to pass SS #2 SCS SB 22 with the Emergency Clause and this life-saving legislation, after signatures, will be on its way to Governor Mike Kehoe. There are multiple reasons this legislation and the emergency clause are critical.…

Colorado bishops stand against abortion funding bill

In a powerful stand for life, Colorado’s Catholic bishops have called on Governor Jared Polis to veto a bill that would divert at least $1.5 million in taxpayer funds annually to cover abortions under Medicaid. Read more by IFN English on IFN.