NRL News Today
- National Right to Life Endorses Lisa Demuth for Governor of Minnesota May 29, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life, the nation’s oldest and largest pro-life organization, today proudly announced its endorsement of Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth for Governor of Minnesota. “Lisa Demuth has a strong and consistent record of supporting both mothers and their unborn children,” said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life. “Her commitment […]
- National Right to Life Congratulates General Counsel James Bopp, Jr. on Lifetime Achievement Award May 26, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life proudly congratulates its longtime General Counsel, James Bopp Jr., on receiving the 2026 Leadership in Law Lifetime Achievement Award from The Indiana Lawyer. The award, presented annually by The Indiana Lawyer, recognizes attorneys whose careers show exceptional achievement in the legal profession, service to their communities, and commitment to […]
- ADVISORY: 55th Annual National Right to Life Conference Begins Friday, June 12, in Arlington, Virginia May 15, 2026WASHINGTON – On Friday, June 12, National Right to Life’s 55th annual conference begins at the Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, Virginia. During the 2-day conference, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from dozens of speakers in a variety of breakout sessions and general sessions. The closing Proudly Pro-Life Gala on Saturday night will feature political commentator Scott […]
- National Right to Life Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Lower Court Orders Regarding Mifepristone May 14, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life expressed deep disappointment today following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that allows loosened regulations surrounding the abortion drug mifepristone to remain in place while broader legal and scientific questions continue to be debated. “This decision is deeply troubling because it leaves women exposed to powerful abortion drugs,” said Carol Tobias, […]
- National Right to Life Applauds Launch of Moms.gov to Support Mothers, Babies, and Families May 10, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life praised the Trump Administration and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for launching Moms.gov, a new federal resource designed to support women, children, and families through pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting. “National Right to Life is grateful to President Trump, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the […]
- National Right to Life Endorses Pro-Life Warriors Fred Deutsch and Dale Bartscher for South Dakota State House of Representatives May 7, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life proudly announces its endorsement of two candidates seeking election to the South Dakota House of Representatives: Fred Deutsch for District 4 and Dale Bartscher for District 35. Both candidates exemplify a strong commitment to protecting human life from conception to natural death. They have demonstrated a willingness to do […]
- National Right to Life Responds to Supreme Court’s Temporary Order on Abortion Pills May 4, 2026WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court today issued a temporary order allowing continued mail distribution of the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol while litigation proceeds. The order is set to expire within days as the Court considers next steps in the case. “Today’s action by the Court is not a final ruling on the merits […]
- Court Decision Restores In-Person Medical Visits for Dangerous Abortion Pills May 1, 2026WASHINGTON — The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision today temporarily blocks the Biden-era FDA rule that allowed abortion pills containing mifepristone to be distributed through the mail without an in-person medical visit. Today’s decision restores a critical layer of oversight for women’s health and state authority and reinstates the prior requirement that mifepristone be […]
- National Right to Life Applauds Supreme Court Decision Protecting Pregnancy Centers’ First Amendment Rights April 29, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life today welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision allowing First Choice Women’s Resource Centers to challenge a New Jersey state investigation in federal court. “The Supreme Court rightly recognized that government power cannot be used to intimidate or silence organizations simply because they offer life-affirming alternatives to abortion,” said […]
- National Right to Life Joins Coalition Urging Senate GOP Leaders to Prevent Federal Abortion Funding from Resuming in 2026 April 22, 2026WASHINGTON — National Right to Life and a broad coalition of national and state pro-life organizations today urged Senate Republican leadership to immediately launch the 2026 budget reconciliation process to prevent federal taxpayer dollars from funding the abortion industry after July 4, 2026. “Congress made history in 2025 by passing the One Big Beautiful Bill […]
Legislative Update
During the 2026 Legislative Session, West Virginians for Life will be supporting the efforts of the state’s pro-life lawmakers. Some specific goals include:
1) Improve healthcare provider access to education on abortion pill reversal; require emergency room training on abortion pill dangers and how to identify complications when the patient does not disclose that she’s taken the abortion pill;
2) Expand access to abortion pill reversal through the Support for Mothers & Babies program by making APR reimbursable through public funds;
3) Clarify that foreign/out of state senders of abortion pills are violating existing state law.
