House Republicans Advance Bill to Repeal FACE Act

House Republicans Advance Bill to Repeal FACE Act

People in San Jose, Calif., participate in a recitation of the rosary outside a Planned Parenthood facility Sept. 28, 2022. The gathering was held on the first day of the 40 Days For Life nationwide campaign, which calls for peaceful protests for 40 days outside abortion facilities. (OSV News photo/CNS file, David Maung) by Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The House Judiciary Committee voted June 10 to repeal a federal law crafted to protec…

Congress Must Repeal FACE, Protect Pro-Life Americans From Prison

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted 13-10 to repeal the unconstitutional Freedom of Access to Clinics Act (FACE). This repeal would remove the weapon used to silence pro-life free speech around abortion clinics at a critical moment when mothers and their babies are the most vulnerable. This committee vote on HR 589, the FACE Act Repeal Act, is a monumental breakthrough to defend peaceful pro-life Americans; however, it sparked furious backl…