Federalist Radio Hour Rep. Chip Roy On The Pro-Life Movement’s Big Week
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Jan 23, 2025 Chip Roy, Texas Republican representative and pro-life advocate, discusses the recent pro-life momentum, including President Trump's pardons for pro-life activists. He highlights the legislative progress with the Born Alive Protection Prevention Act and criticizes the FACE Act, calling for its repeal. Roy emphasizes the importance of protecting life under the 14th Amendment and critiques the political landscape surrounding abortion rights. Additionally, he addresses challenges faced in Congress regarding pro-life policies and the need for integrity in voting rights.
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Pro-Life Pardons
- President Trump pardoned pro-life individuals targeted by the Biden administration.
- These include Lauren Handy, sentenced to 57 months, and Paulette Harlow, a 75-year-old woman.
FACE Act Repeal
- The FACE Act, used against pro-life individuals, must be repealed to prevent future abuse.
- Congressman Roy reintroduced the FACE Act Repeal Act of 2025.
Born Alive Act
- The Born Alive Act protects babies born alive after attempted abortions.
- Democrats overwhelmingly voted against it, focusing on abortion rights instead.