Archive - Action Alerts
Update: Senate Votes Against Religious Freedom Under Health Care
Dear Friends:
Today, the Senate had the opportunity to uphold freedom of religion and conscience on matters like abortion under health care. Sadly, a majority of senators defeated that effort. more »
By Richard Land - Mar 1, 2012
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation, National, Religious Liberty, Social Issues,
Urge Senate to Protect Conscience Rights Under Health Care
Dear Friends:
For several weeks, we have been keeping you informed in our e-FFV newsletter about the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) mandate that nearly all employers’ health insurance plans soon provide free coverage of contraceptives, abortion-inducing drugs, and sterilization. more »
By Richard Land - Feb 24, 2012
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation, National, Religious Liberty, Issues,
Tell Congress to Protect Right of Conscience on Sanctity of Life
Dear Friends:
Congress is finalizing a major government funding package for the coming year. While a draft version includes the much-needed Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. more »
By Richard Land - Dec 9, 2011
Topic: Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Citizenship, Legislation, National, Social Issues,
Urge Senate to Reauthorize U.S. Commission on Int’l Religious Freedom
Dear Friends:
In just a few short days, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)—a critically important independent watchdog agency that monitors religious freedom around the world—will be forced to shut down unless Congress acts to keep it alive. more »
By Richard Land - Nov 15, 2011
Topic: Citizenship, Human Rights, Legislation, Persecution, Religious Liberty, Issues, ,
Urge Senate to Support House-Passed ‘Cut, Cap, and Balance’ Bill
Dear Friends:
The Senate is expected to vote on Saturday, July 23 on the Cut, Cap, and Balance Act (H.R. 2560). This crucial bill offers a real solution to our nation’s serious economic problems. more »
By Richard Land - Jul 21, 2011 - (4)
Topic: Family, Living, Finances, Citizenship, Legislation, National,
House to Vote Today on Cut, Cap, and Balance Act
Dear Friends:
As you know, our nation is in dire financial straits and on the verge of defaulting on its obligations. What has taken us down this perilous path is undisciplined spending, which will only continue unless serious reforms are adopted. more »
By Richard Land - Jul 19, 2011
Topic: Family, Living, Finances, Citizenship, Legislation, National,
Protect Kids by Knocking Tobacco Out of the Park
Dear Friends:
The crack of the bat, the crunch of peanuts, the camaraderie of the seventh inning stretch—all of these have been part of American family life for decades. more »
By Richard Land - Jun 1, 2011 - (2)
Topic: Family, Addictions, Living, Health,
Update: House Votes to End Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Dear Friends:
In a giant first step toward ending taxpayer funding of abortion, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. more »
By Richard Land - May 5, 2011
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation,
House to Vote to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Dear Friends:
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 3). This bill is one of the best solutions to the problem of taxpayer funding of abortion. more »
By Richard Land - May 2, 2011
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation,
Senate to Vote to Defund Planned Parenthood and Obamacare
Dear Friends:
Today or tomorrow, the Senate will cast two critical votes. As part of the budget deal between President Obama and congressional leadership, the Senate will vote to defund both Planned Parenthood and the sweeping health care reform law. more »
By Richard Land - Apr 14, 2011 - (1)
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation,