Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood for trafficking children out-of-state to obtain abortions without parental consent. In a recent investigative video, Planned Parenthood staff admitted they alter doctors’ notes to...
The Missouri bishops, through the Missouri Catholic Conference, have issued a statement opposing the abortion ballot initiative. The statement reads, in part, “A misleading proposed amendment to the Missouri Constitution suggests that a ‘right to an abortion’ is...
The Missouri bishops, through the Missouri Catholic Conference, have issued a statement opposing the abortion ballot initiative. The statement reads, in part, “A misleading proposed amendment to the Missouri Constitution suggests that a ‘right to an abortion’ is...
The Missouri Supreme Court this week ruled that legislators could not ban abortion providers and their affiliates from receiving Medicaid reimbursements. While state funds cannot be used for abortions, abortion providers can receive Medicaid reimbursement for...
The latest MCC Messenger is now available online. This issue discusses the Initiative Petition Process and the current initiative petition that seeks to enshrine abortion in the Missouri Constitution. You can view the Messenger here.
In the latest MCC from the Capitol podcast, Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa talks with MCC Executive Director, Jamie Morris, about New Wave Feminists and their advocacy for the vulnerable. New Wave Feminists is a pro-(all) life feminist organization, that believes every...
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee this week advanced legislation that would cut off public funding for abortion providers and their affiliates. SB 1168, sponsored by Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold), would prohibit any abortion facility or its affiliates...
Last year, abortion was the leading cause of death throughout the world for, at least, the fifth time in a row: over 44.6 million abortions were performed in 2023 alone. By comparison, communicable diseases, the second cause of death, accounted for 13 million...
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday heard testimony on SB 810, sponsored by Sen. Nick Schroer (R-O’Fallon). SB 810 would prohibit any abortion facility or its affiliates from receiving public funds. Federal and state law currently prohibit public...
On Wednesday, a coalition of Missouri abortion-rights groups announced that they would begin collecting signatures to put a pro-abortion constitutional amendment on the 2024 ballot. The group, called Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, has the support of Abortion...