Contact: Monica Schleicher, 719-648-4590, monica.schleicher@fotf.org
A broad coalition of pro-life advocates and lawmakers led by Focus on the Family Action will hold a news conference to give voice to the tens of millions of Americans who oppose publicly funded abortion.
Groups and lawmakers will ask pro-abortion Democrats why they refuse to keep abortion funding out of health care despite the opposition of 67 percent of Americans.
When: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21
Where: The House Triangle at the Capitol Building. (The paved triangle on the House side at the southeast corner of the building.)
In case of inclement weather: Room HC-9, U.S. Capitol Building Basement
Event Speakers:
Confirmed Lawmakers:
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS)
Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA)
Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN)
Rep. Tom Price (R-GA)
Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R - PA)
Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK)
Rep. Louis Gohmert (R - TX)
Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)
Confirmed Groups:
Focus on the Family Action
Concerned Women for America
American Family Association
Susan B. Anthony List
National Right to Life Committee
More may be added …
For more information or to schedule an interview with Tom Minnery, senior vice president of Focus on the Family Action, please contact Monica Schleicher at 719-648-4590 or monica.schleicher@fotf.org.
* Focus on the Family has an audience of more than 230 million in 155 nations, and is the largest, Christian non-profit organization in the world dedicated to helping nurture and defend families. Focus on the Family is online at www.FocusOnTheFamily.com.
