Dear Friends: The sun is beginning to set on the 2020 Legislative Session which concludes Thursday at noon. While we continue to keep a close eye on things, here is a brief recap of some things that took place last week—the good, the bad, and the ugly. The GOOD – Recreational pot stalls, Pregnant worker
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed.” (Psalm 31:8) Dear Friends, Earlier this year, thousands of pro-life New Mexicans rallied together to defeat one of the most radical pro-abortion bills in the country—House Bill 51. Our victory sent shockwaves through the State Capitol and in the days
Dear Friends: Will pro-life candidates survive the 2020 election? This is one of the most pressing questions as we wrap up 2019 and prepare for what will be a critical year for the pro-life movement in New Mexico. Sure, we overcame the odds this year and defeated the radical abortion bill, HB 51. Sure, we
Dear Friends: Every week, social media users use the hashtags #ThrowbackThursday or #TBT to share some of their favorite memories. This week, I took some time to reflect on some of the best memories I have had since launching Kansas Family Voice of New Mexico®. Fortunately for me and my memory, I did not have
Dear Friends: 1, 271—This is the number of pro-life laws enacted in the states since the infamous ruling in Roe v. Wade in 1973. (according to the Guttmacher Institute, a national pro-abortion research and policy organization) 33—The number of states who have enacted pro-life laws since 1973. 27—The number of pro-life laws enacted this year
Sanctity of Human Life Awareness and Unity Day 2019, New Mexico State Capitol Dear Friends— On Saturday, at noon, the New Mexico Legislature adjourned “sine die,” concluding a Legislative Session unlike any other in recent memory. On the heels of the November “blue wave,” progressive legislators partnered with Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham to propose one of
Dear Friends— I am sure you have already heard, but last night we defeated the radical abortion bill, HB 51, in the New Mexico Senate by a vote of 24-18 after 8 democrats joined 16 Republicans in opposition! After the final vote was announced, we found ourselves silenced in disbelief at what had just transpired—the
Vince Torres, Executive Director “I think it’s probably the most input I’ve had from constituents on any bill that I’ve ever encountered in my eight years in the Legislature. And overwhelmingly, my constituents are very much opposed to House Bill 51.” This was the testimony provided by Representative Cathrynn Brown (R-Eddy) during her debate of
After being fast-tracked through two committees, HB 51—the most extreme pro-abortion bill in the country—is now headed to the full House of Representatives for a vote. This vote could happen as early as TODAY, so we need you to contact YOUR Representative NOW and urge them to vote “NO.” Once again, we have made it
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