Life, Family & Religious Liberty
Defending the sanctity of life, the family, and the first freedom — the free exercise of religion.
Advancing American Freedom on Life, Family & Religious Liberty: 18 policy memos, 17 op-eds, 25 press releases, 28 legal filings.
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Policy memos on Life, Family & Religious Liberty
- Who Makes the Abortion Pill? (October 20, 2026). Danco, the brand name abortion pill Mifeprex manufacturer, does not print detailed production or manufacturing locations on its labels.
- The DSA Wants YOU to Fund All Abortion and Sex-Rejection Surgeries (September 28, 2026). The DSA platform calls for full taxpayer funding of abortion and sex-rejecting hormone injections and surgical mutilation.
- Conscience Protections for Care Workers (September 17, 2026). Policymakers should expand religious and conscience protections for care workers.
- Senators Should Question FDA-Nominee Heidi Overton About Abortion Drugs (September 16, 2026). As Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration, Heidi Overton would be responsible for overseeing the abortion industry’s favorite tool – the chemical abortion pill, also known as Mifepristone.
- What’s Missing from Reconciliation 3.0 (July 21, 2026). With Reconciliation 3.0 taking shape, Congress has a rare chance to enact priorities left on the table in OBBB — starting with a full, permanent defund of Planned Parenthood.
- Finish the Job: Pass the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act (May 28, 2026). Last week, the House passed H.R.2616, the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act, a bill which would represent a significant step toward restoring parental authority around the country.
- Parental Rights and Abortion After Dobbs (May 15, 2026). The Supreme Court has long recognized parents’ fundamental constitutional right to direct their children’s upbringing.
- 20 Priorities for Reconciliation (April 22, 2026)
- Opportunity Zones (April 11, 2026). The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) authorized Opportunity Zone (OZ) designations by state governors once every 10 years to allow tax advantages for investments in areas with high poverty rates or low median family incomes.
- Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit (April 11, 2026). The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) permanently extended the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TCJA’s) Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit for employers who provide paid leave.
- Defunding Planned Parenthood (April 11, 2026). The OBBB blocked abortion providers from receiving Medicaid funding, directing those funds to comprehensive healthcare providers.
- AAF Explainer: How Obamacare Subsidies Fund Abortion (December 17, 2025)
- Christian Persecution is on the Rise in Modi’s India (August 22, 2025). Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government continues to systematically persecute religious minorities through anti-conversion laws and shield violent vigilantes from justice throughout India.
- AAF: Say ‘NO’ to Pro-Union, Pro-Choice Labor Secretary Nominee (December 12, 2024). President Trump has nominated a Randi Weingarten-endorsed and abortion turncoat candidate to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Labor: Lori Chavez-DeRemer.
- AAF: The Truth About the Georgia Abortion Death (September 18, 2024). Pro-Abortion activists and the pro-abortion media are seizing on the tragic death of Amber Thurman, a Georgia woman, following preventable complications from the abortion pill, mifepristone.
- AAF: Yes – Late Term Abortions Happen (September 17, 2024). Democrats and the media continue to lie to the American people about late- term abortions.
- Mifepristone Resource: Mifepristone Safety Fact Sheet (February 22, 2024). AAF: How Chemical Abortion Harms American Women and Children 2000: Clinton’s FDA issued initial safety guidelines for the chemical abortion pill Mifeprex (chemical name, mifepristone).
- AAF Endorses Pro-Life, Anti-Woke, & Anti-CCP Amendments in NDAA (July 13, 2023). July 13, 2023 The NDAA presents an opportunity for Republicans to enact legislation that will enhance our armed forces, strengthen our national defense, and promote peace at home and abroad.
Op-eds and commentary
- Don’t let Virginia become the next abortion destination state, Julia Jensen, Washington Examiner (October 23, 2026)
- Virginia Question 1 could force taxpayer-funded abortions, Rachel Greszler, Washington Examiner (October 8, 2026)
- Abortion Is Not A Religious Exercise, Thomas Jipping, The Daily Wire (September 18, 2026)
- DOJ Should End Dangerous Loophole Shielding Abortion Drugs, Tom Jipping, The Federalist (August 21, 2026)
- Religious Liberty Means More Than Mere Toleration, Marc Wheat, Mitchell Bahnsen, The American Spectator (July 13, 2026)
- The clock is ticking toward restoring Planned Parenthood’s funding, Tim Chapman, Washington Examiner (July 1, 2026)
- Terrifying words: I’m here from the government to help your family, Preston Brashers, Washington Examiner (June 19, 2026)
- "Chemical Abortion—A Case Study" by J. Marc Wheat, Marc Wheat, Liberty University (May 5, 2026)
- The History Behind This Abortion Law Reveals Who It Was Built To Target, Tom Jipping, Jonah Wendt, The Daily Wire (April 16, 2026)
- Is Abortion Really a Religion for the Left?, Thomas Jipping and Hans von Spakovsky, PJ Media (March 27, 2026)
