by ICE PAC Staff | Jun 6, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Fewer abortions were performed in Indiana in 2010 than in any other year in the past three decades. A little more than 10,000 procedures took place that year, based on the most recent data from the Indiana State Department of Health. Thats a 5% drop from 2009. Its...
by ICE PAC Staff | May 31, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Today the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a measure banning abortions based on the sex of a fetus. In the House, 246 representatives backed the bill while 168 voted against it, leaving the proposal short of the two-thirds total necessary for passage. Most...
by ICE PAC Staff | May 19, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
In 2011, states passed a record number of abortion restrictions, with 92 new laws taking effect in 24 states. Momentum has continued in 2012 in what has become a two-year major overhaul in many of the states’ abortion laws. The laws range from imposing new...
by ICE PAC Staff | May 11, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Parental Rights
This spring the journal Economic Inquiry published a study by Joseph Sabia and Daniel Reese which found very solid evidence that pro-life parental involvement laws reduce the suicide rate for teen females. This peer-reviewed study is both methodologically rigorous and...
by ICE PAC Staff | May 8, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer enacted another law for life May 4 when she signed a bill that will prevent taxpayer funding from paying for abortions, essentially putting Planned Parenthood out of the abortion business in the state. In states where such legislation has...
