Trump Signs Bill to End Shutdown, Won’t Fund Abortions Under Obamacare

Link 1, Link 2 - President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday night to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Pro-life advocates hailed the measure for blocking Democratic efforts to extend taxpayer funding for abortions through Obamacare.

Federal appeals court panel hears oral arguments whether ending Medicaid funding for Big Abortion for one year can remain in effect while case in decided

Link - A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit in Boston heard oral arguments this week on whether a provision of the "One Big, Beautiful Bill” that ended Medicaid reimbursements for one year for Planned Parenthood and other big abortion providers can remain in effect while legal challenges continue.

Republicans link Dems' demands for Obamacare subsidies to enforcement of abortion limits

Link - Extension of cash handouts without protections for Hyde Amendment 'doesn't even get close'.

Fate of Assisted Suicide bills rests with Govs. Hochul and Pritzker

Link - Two Democrat Governors—Illinois’ JB Pritzker and New York’s Kathy Hochul—face enormously important decision. Each has a bill on their desk which, if signed, will add to the roster of 11 states which allow assisted suicide.

Conservative Archbishop Paul Coakley Named Head Of US Catholic Bishops

Link - He has been consistent in placing abortion at the center of Catholic political engagement, calling it the “preeminent priority” for voters, praising Oklahoma lawmakers “for supporting pro-life measures,” and arguing that a true culture of life requires both legal protections for the unborn and a “profound change of heart”.

Suspended Ohio Doctor Posed As Ex-Wife To Get Abortion Drugs Then Allegedly Forced Them On Girlfriend

Link - On Dec. 18 the girlfriend allegedly awoke to find Abbas ‘physically on top of her’ in an attempt to force ‘a crushed powder inside her bottom lip, beside her gums.’