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… administration first proposed its Title IX rule change, ADF attorneys swiftly  urged the president  to reconsider and … administration first proposed its Title IX rule change, ADF attorneys swiftly  urged the president  to reconsider and …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Bowman regarding the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed rule to remove conscience protections for medical professionals, undoing a Trump administration rule that protected doctors, nurses, and other health care workers to provide care in a manner consistent with their religious and ethical beliefs: “No American should be forced to violate their ethical and religious beliefs. Doctors, nurses, and other medical providers should enjoy this same constitutional protection, free to live and ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding the Kansas Senate’s vote Monday, following the House’s lead, to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of HB 2749, a bill designed to better inform better support programs for mothers and their children, advance medical research, and protect the health of women by ensuring that the reasons why a woman chooses abortion are reported: “Women deserve real health care that supports them during pregnancy and provides alternatives to the grave risks that abortion poses to women’s physical and ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto Friday of HB 2749, a bill designed to inform better support programs for mothers and their children, advance medical research, and protect the health of women by ensuring that the reasons why a woman chooses abortion are reported: “Women deserve real health care that supports them during pregnancy and provides alternatives to the grave risks that abortion poses to women’s physical and psychological health. We commend the Kansas Legislature for passing this ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor regarding the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ final rule announced Friday implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which prohibits covered health programs or activities from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, and sex. HHS is replacing a 2016 rule that wrongly interpreted “sex” to include gender identity and termination of pregnancy. “Word choice in federal legislation is significant and Congress has consistently used the ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding Gov. Joe Lombardo’s veto Monday of SB 239, a bill that would have legalized physician-assisted suicide and forced medical professionals to participate in ending the lives of their patients: “Every life is sacred and has inherent value. Physician-assisted suicide is neither compassionate nor an appropriate solution for those who are suffering—it ends an innocent human life without justification. Furthermore, many bills that legalize physician-assisted suicide, including Senate Bill 239 ...

… Senior Legal Counsel Jeremy Tedesco regarding a federal court ruling in The Children First Foundation v. Fiala , … rights as any other organization. While the district court affirmed this basic freedom, the circuit court denied free speech in favor of government censorship. …

… that allows state to censor, control his artistic work ADF attorneys represent Bob Updegrove Published April 29, … filed an  appeal  Wednesday of a federal district court’s  decision  to dismiss a Virginia photographer’s … appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, ADF attorneys will argue that the district court should not …

… Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding Idaho Gov. Brad … Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding Idaho Gov. Brad …

… abortion file federal complaint against Calif. agency ADF, allies file HHS complaint over California’s violation of … abortions in their health insurance plans. LLDF and ADF represent seven California churches that object to … coverage violates federal law. Last month, LLDF and ADF filed a separate complaint with HHS on behalf of …