(Washington, D.C.): This Thursday, October 16th, the Nebraska Legislature will be holding a legislative review regarding abortion clinics in the state. State Senator Rick Holdcroft of Nebraska District 36 introduced the legislative resolution, proposing “an interim study to determine the quality of patient services at abortion clinics in Nebraska and the nature and quality of […] The post Nebraska Legislature to Hold Legislative Review on Abortion Clinic Quality and Oversight appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, 51 U.S. Senators led by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) issued a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary, encouraging the FDA leadership to take action to suspend the approval of both name-brand and generic mifepristone approvals until […] The post Americans United for Life Stands Behind Senate Letter to Suspend Abortion Pill from Market appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): On September 30, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug application by Evita Solutions, LLC for generic mifepristone, the first drug in the life-ending chemical abortion regimen. Mifepristone blocks the pregnancy support system, specifically the hormone progesterone, thereby starving the unborn child of nutrients needed to survive. While the full extent of the originally applied safeguards has been heavily stripped by politically motivated regulatory overreach, this approval stipulates a requirement to follow the same Risk Evaluation and Mitigation […] The
(Washington, D.C.): The U.S. Department of Education (DoE) has announced the initiation of enforcement action against Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) stemming from Americans United for Life (AUL) client Mrs. Zenaida Perez, an ESOL teacher at Centreville High School. Mrs. Perez noted having faced retaliation and discrimination by her employer for bringing to light reports of a school social worker facilitating and financing abortion for minors without […] The post Enforcement Action Taken by U.S. Department of Education Advances Investigation Against Fairfax County Public Schools appeared
(Washington, D.C.): U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, recently submitted a letter to Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid regarding allegations of minors coerced into abortions by district employees brought forward by Americans United for Life (AUL) client Mrs. Zenaida Perez, an ESOL Teacher at Centreville High School. Following the call […] The post Senator Cassidy Puts Federal Pressure on Fairfax County Public Schools Over Alleged Illegal Abortions appeared first on Americans United f
(Washington, D.C.): The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary responded to a letter sent by Republican Attorneys General urging HHS leadership to prioritize the investigation and review of the chemical abortion drug mifepristone as earlier promised by Secretary Kennedy. […] The post Department of Health and Human Services Commits to Investigating Chemical Abortion Safety appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, Americans United for Life (AUL) submitted an administrative comment to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opposing the citizen petition by Washington, sixteen other states, and the District of Columbia, which joins the previous comment led by Massachusetts to remove the remaining Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) for the chemical abortion […] The post Americans United for Life Urges the FDA to Deny the Dangerous Washington-Led Citizen Petition appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals placed a hold on the injunction by Boston-based Judge Indira Talwani. Judge Talwani placed an injunction in July on a provision within the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that defunded Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. John Mize, CEO of Americans United for Life (AUL), […] The post First Circuit Restores Federal Abortion Defunding appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Americans United for Life (AUL) is privileged and pleased to announce that the Center for Client Safety (CCS) has become a division of AUL and will be serving as the enforcement arm of the organization. This unification will provide a shared vision for justice, accountability, and the protection of women and their preborn […] The post Americans United for Life Acquires the Center for Client Safety to Hold Abortion Facilities Accountable appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, Americans United for Life submitted an administrative comment to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in support of a proposed rule that would restore funding restrictions on abortion and abortion counseling under their medical benefits package and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA). Under the […] The post Americans United for Life Urges the VA to Restrict Funding on Abortion Services appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Today, Americans United for Life submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Platkin, supporting the right of pro-life pregnancy resource centers to provide life-affirming help and care to women seeking abortion without government harassment. Defending Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers in New Jersey First Choice […] The post Americans United for Life Submits Brief to Supreme Court in First Choice Case appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Americans United for Life has been formally retained to represent Mrs. Zenaida Perez, a Fairfax County, VA public school teacher who has alleged that school personnel are facilitating student abortions without parental notice and consent. AUL’s expertise is in abortion jurisprudence and is the nation’s only single-issue pro-life law practice. With a master’s […] The post Americans United for Life Represents Fairfax County Teacher Zenaida Perez appeared first on Americans United for Life .
Last month, Sarah Zagorski joined the Americans United for Life (AUL) team as the new Senior Director of Public Relations & Communications. Sarah has served in the pro-life movement for nearly two decades, most recently as Director of Communications at Louisiana Right to Life. In her capacity at AUL, Sarah will be devising and executing […] The post Americans United for Life Welcomes Sarah Zagorski appeared first on Americans United for Life .
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 6th, 2025 (Washington, D.C.): Last week, Americans United for Life (AUL) submitted two administrative comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opposing pro-abortion citizen petitions by the State of Massachusetts and GenBioPro, manufacturer of the generic form of the abortion drug, mifepristone. AUL firmly stands behind protecting women from the harms […] The post Americans United for Life Calls on the FDA to Deny Massachusetts and GenBioPro Pro-Abortion Citizen Petitions appeared first on Americans United for Life .
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 24th, 2025 (Washington, D.C.): Earlier this week, Americans United for Life (AUL) submitted an administrative comment to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opposing the citizen petition by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), which asks the FDA to remove the mifepristone Risk and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) or, alternatively, refrain […] The post Americans United for Life Urges the FDA to Deny the Dangerous ACOG Citizen Petition appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Today, the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill and sent it to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law, supporting families and making history by completely defunding abortion providers for the next year. Previously, the Hyde Amendment has prohibited the direct subsidization of abortion, but this law will take […] The post One Big Beautiful Bill to Defund Abortion and Support Families Now on the President’s Desk appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of South Carolina in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, by a 6-3 majority. By siding with Medina, the director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, the court rejected Planned Parenthood’s implied right of action claim, indicating the abortion business […] The post A Victory for Authentic Women’s Health Care: SCOTUS Rules Against Abortion Businesses in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Today marks the historic victory for life when, three years ago to the day, the Supreme Court of the United States issued the opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, striking down the “grievously wrong” precedent of Roe and Casey. Since a constitutional “right” to abortion has no longer been the law […] The post Americans United for Life Celebrates the Third Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services officially rescinded their guidance “Reinforcement of EMTALA Obligations specific to Patients who are Pregnant or Experiencing Pregnancy Loss.” Under this Biden-era abortion mandate, hospitals were required to offer abortion “care” should it be needed to stabilize a […] The post Americans United for Life Thanks Trump Administration for Restoring Integrity to EMTALA By Rescinding Pro-Abortion Guidance appeared first on Americans United for Life .
(Washington, D.C.): As we approach the third anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Healthcare, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), a long-time ally for life, has proposed a resolution to declare the month of June as National Pro-Life Month. In a culture that seeks to constantly diminish the innate value of human life, this resolution stands as […] The post Americans United for Life Stands Behind Senator Cruz’s Resolution Declaring June as National Pro-Life Month appeared first on Americans United for Life .
