Press Releases and Statements

PRO-LIFE DEMOCRATS LEAD NATIONWIDE BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO SAVE THE HYDE AMENDMENT

13 July 2021. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

For Immediate Release PRO-LIFE DEMOCRATS LEAD NATIONWIDE BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO SAVE THE HYDE AMENDMENT Urges Support for Poor Families Washington, D.C. Democrats For Life of America is partnering with Students for Life of America in Philadelphia, PA, and Akron, OH at a rally tomorrow (Friday, July 9th 11am) to urge lawmakers to save the bipartisan and longstanding Hyde Amendment that has been in effect since 1976. DFLA is also urging members of Congress to sign the #SaveHyde Pledge at dozens of sites of Democratic lawmakers who have previously supported Hyde or have identified themselves as Pro-Life Democrats. They will be at the offices of Brendan Boyle in Philadelphia,...

DFLA Statement on the Riot at the Capitol

07 January 2021. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

Uniting our Nation January 7, 2021 STATEMENT OF KRISTEN DAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEMOCRATS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA Yesterday, protesters stormed and occupied the United States Capitol, attempting to sabotage the Congressional deliberation on the Presidential election process. This disgraceful action was the culmination of weeks and weeks of provocation and false claims that undermined the November election results. Democrats for Life of America condemns and deplores, without exception or reservation, any attempt to overturn or undermine a free and fair election, thereby subverting the majority of the American people’s will.

Democrats For Life of America Opposes Xavier Becerra for HHS Secretary

10 December 2020. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

FAIRFAX VA, December 10, 2020 - Democrats For Life of America (DFLA) strongly opposes the nomination of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for HHS Secretary because of his divisive and extreme position on abortion. “We need someone to lead HHS who values life at all stages,” said Kristen Day, Executive Director, Democrats For Life of America. “The nomination of an unqualified state AG serves the purpose of appeasing the abortion cultural warriors in the Democratic Party. However, It runs counter to the Biden Administration’s stated goal of healing divisions in the United States.” The Attorney General is best known for his radical pro-abortion agenda including: Initiating...