Today, as thousands of Americans traveled across the country to attend the 2020 March for Life Rally in Washington, D.C., Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) reiterated his support to protect life. Earlier this week, Senator Tillisreceived an “A” rating from the Susan B. Anthony List for his strong legislative record supporting pro-life measures.
“I want to thank everyone who traveled to our nation’s capital to march for life in this year’s rally, especially those from North Carolina,” said Senator Tillis. “I will continue to be an ally in protecting life and I am proud to receive an ‘A’ rating from the Susan B. Anthony List for my record on pro-life measures.”
Yesterday, Senator Tillis and his colleagues a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday asking the administration to expand the “Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance” policy, formerly known as the Mexico City Policy, to address domestic non-government organizations (NGOs) that receive federal foreign assistance.
Senator Tillis joined Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), Steve Daines (R-MT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ben Sasse (R-NE), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), James Lankford (R-OK), Mike Braun (R-IN), John Thune (R-SD), James Inhofe (R-OK), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tim Scott (R-SC), Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Chris Smith (R-NJ) and 39 other representatives.
The letter also asks that the State Department require U.S. NGOs to certify that, during the term of any award for US funding, their foreign NGO subgrantees will not perform abortion as a method of family planning and it will not refer, train for, or counsel on abortion as a method of family planning.
The full text of the letter and an online version of this release can be found here.
“I want to thank everyone who traveled to our nation’s capital to march for life in this year’s rally, especially those from North Carolina,” said Senator Tillis. “I will continue to be an ally in protecting life and I am proud to receive an ‘A’ rating from the Susan B. Anthony List for my record on pro-life measures.”
Yesterday, Senator Tillis and his colleagues a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday asking the administration to expand the “Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance” policy, formerly known as the Mexico City Policy, to address domestic non-government organizations (NGOs) that receive federal foreign assistance.
Senator Tillis joined Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), Steve Daines (R-MT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ben Sasse (R-NE), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), James Lankford (R-OK), Mike Braun (R-IN), John Thune (R-SD), James Inhofe (R-OK), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tim Scott (R-SC), Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Chris Smith (R-NJ) and 39 other representatives.
The letter also asks that the State Department require U.S. NGOs to certify that, during the term of any award for US funding, their foreign NGO subgrantees will not perform abortion as a method of family planning and it will not refer, train for, or counsel on abortion as a method of family planning.
The full text of the letter and an online version of this release can be found here.
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