Joint IMMEDIATE Media Release from WVFL & FPCWV (July 20, 2017 - Morgantown & Charleston, WV) Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced that she will reject the effort to repeal ObamaCare next week. The junior senator from West Virginia previously voted to repeal the failing ObamaCare legislation but did so expecting a certain veto from
West Virginia becomes the 31st state to enact a meaningful Parent’s Right to Know Act. HB 2002, was successfully amended in the Senate and passed on the last day of the session by a 28-6 vote. The House concurred a few hours later by a vote of 82-17. The bill closes a loophole in the
The Senate vote on HB 2002 on the last day of the session was 28-6. The House later the same day voted to concur. It's on to the Governor from here. The Parent’s Right to Know Act, HB 2002, was successfully amended in the Senate and passed on the last day of the
(March 13, 2017) - The Parent’s Right to Know Bill, HB 2002/SB 424, would allow parents and appropriate law enforcement authorities to protect our children by requiring abortionists to notify parents of their minor child’s pending abortion and exposing sexual abuse. The 1984 law currently on the books allows for a second doctor to sign
WVFL's Program Director Mary Anne Buchanan, President Wanda Franz and Graphic Designer Cheryl Carr with election winner 1st District U.S. Representative David McKinley on election night It was truly an historic election as Donald Trump did the impossible in an upset victory over extreme pro-abortion candidate Hillary Clinton. Many pro-life victories occurred here
WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE RESPONDS TO SUPREME COURT DECISION IN WHOLE WOMAN'S HEALTH v. HELLERSTEDT By a vote of 5-3, the U.S. Supreme Court today struck provisions of a Texas law requiring abortion clinics to meet the same standards as ambulatory surgical centers and requiring abortionists to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital
Sunday, May 29, marks the 90th day since final passage in the West Virginia legislature of the Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act (SB 10). It will now take effect. On March 10, the West Virginia Senate voted 25-9 and the House of Delegates voted 85-15 to override Governor Earl Ray Tomblin’s veto of
The bright light in the 2016 election returns on Tuesday, May 10, turned out to be the newly elected Justice to the Supreme Court race handily won by Beth Walker. Walker’s win is important in maintaining the delicate conservative balance of the court so that pro-life legislation will receive fair and honest treatment. Of the
MORGANTOWN - Jewels Green was pressured into an abortion at age 17 and immediately spiraled into a deep depression. She attempted suicide and spent a month recovering in a psychiatric unit. After her hospital stay she masked her pain and anguish by staunchly supporting abortion rights. Jewels marched in support of abortion rights in Washington,
On Thursday, March 10, the West Virginia Senate voted 25-9 and the House of Delegates voted 85-15 to override Governor Earl Ray Tomblin’s veto of the Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act (SB 10), making West Virginia the third state to pass this historic legislation. The bill, which earlier had passed 24-9 in the