May 28, 2024

The Senators Protect IVF, but From Whom?

A bill introduced by Ted Cruz and Katie Boyd Britt is moral and political malpractice.

Ryan T. Anderson

Wall Street Journal

Sens. Ted Cruz and Katie Boyd Britt no doubt sincerely believe “IVF is profoundly pro-family,” but they are profoundly mistaken. As practiced, in vitro fertilization requires killing human beings at their earliest stage of existence. Many more embryos are produced than can ever be brought to term. We may store excess embryos for years, but eventually those not destroyed in the procedure itself will be discarded.

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For the Federalist Society, Rachel N. Morrison explains the EEOC’s flawed regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.

In his Family Policy Update newsletter, Patrick T. Brown writes about the example Tennessee is setting in lowering the cost associated with having children.

In his Confirmation Tales newsletter, Ed Whelan explains the effect of filibuster politics on the confirmation of Justice Samuel Alito.

In The Federalist, Nathanael Blake criticizes Republicans’ attempts to campaign as defenders of IVF.

On the latest episode of Beyond the Polls, Henry Olsen talks to NBC’s national political correspondent, Steve Kornacki, about Biden’s failure to find traction against Trump.

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