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November 1, 2019

Thomas Glessner in the Washington Examiner: “The Sound of Heartbeats will Lead to the End of Abortion”

“Ongoing support and friendship, material assistance, referrals for medical and legal help, housing, referrals for adoption, and other such services provide a firm foundation of support for these women during this time of uncertainty and save the taxpayers money. A critical study by the Charlotte Lozier Institute found that the work of these life-affirming agencies saved taxpayers $161 million in 2017. Over 1,500 of these agencies operate as medical clinics providing key medical services. Chief […]
June 1, 2020

NIFLA Statement on Violence Following George Floyd’s Murder

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2020 Media Contact: [email protected] The following statement may be attributed to NIFLA President Thomas Glessner regarding the unconscionable murder of George Floyd: “NIFLA is a pro-life organization that believes in the sanctity of human life, born and unborn. The outrageous murder of George Floyd is an affront to all who hold life sacred. Every American should be deeply concerned about this violation of the most fundamental human right—the right to […]
June 29, 2020

Thomas Glessner in Breitbart: “Chief Justice John Roberts Joins Liberals in Striking Down Abortion Safety Law”

“National Institute of Family and Life Advocates President Thomas Glessner also said in a statement, ‘Women seeking abortions have the same right to competent and quality care as patients involved in other surgical procedures. This ruling allows the loophole enjoyed by abortionists to remain open at the expense of the women the abortion industry claims to serve. All states, including Louisiana, have an interest in regulating abortion and a duty to protect women,’ he said. […]
August 26, 2020

NIFLA Commends Abby Johnson for Defending Life at RNC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: [email protected] National Institute of Family and Life Advocates President Thomas Glessner released the following statement regarding last night’s events at the Republican National Convention: “This week has been a breath of fresh air for all who value the sanctity of life. Unlike the Democrat’s anti-life platform, the Republican Party has chosen to maintain the most pro-life platform in generations for another four years. Last night, the Republican Party and the […]
September 9, 2020

Mission Hills Pregnancy Center Vandalized

The pro-life movement is often under ideological attack. Sadly, sometimes pregnancy centers working to promote and empower the choice of life suffer physical attacks and vandalism as well. In July of this year, Pregnancy Counseling Center in Mission Hills, California experienced a physical act of vandalism.  As she wondered who could have done such a thing, Edy thought maybe it was someone who had been hurt by an abortion. The center’s executive director, Edy Bernal, […]
September 19, 2020

NIFLA: President Trump’s SCOTUS Appointment May Mean the End of Roe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: [email protected] National Institute of Family and Life Advocates President Thomas Glessner released the statement below following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg: “The SCOTUS vacancy created by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg transforms the upcoming election into a referendum on the Supreme Court. President Trump’s appointment to fill this vacancy may mean the end of Roe v. Wade. Clearly, the future direction of our nation […]
November 17, 2021

NIFLA Celebrates National Pregnancy Center Recognition Month

The National Institute of Family and Life Advocates has designated November as National Pregnancy Center Recognition Month. During this time, NIFLA is working to raise awareness for pregnancy centers by sharing stories about their outstanding service to women, children and families. This information highlights how thankful we are for their life-affirming efforts and the invaluable resources they provide in communities nationwide. The Charlotte Lozier Institute reports that in 2019: Over 300,000 clients attended parenting classes […]