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Vote Blocked on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act did not get the 60 votes needed to end debate and proceed to a vote in the U.S. Senate this week. The pro-life bill that would ban abortions after 20-weeks is based on research that shows unborn babies are capable of feeling pain at that po
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September 23, 2015
by Hill
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abortion, late-term abortion, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 36), pro life legislation, pro-life, Senator Casey, Senator Toomey, U.S. Senate

Senator Casey Stands Up for Life in Anti-Trafficking Bill Vote

Senator Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) this week voted in favor of legislation to combat human trafficking despite strong opposition from many in the Democratic Party. The controversy centered on a fund to help trafficking victims using fines from people convicted of human trafficking off
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March 24, 2015
by Hill
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abortion, abortion funding, bob casey, Human Trafficking, hyde amendment, Justice for Victims of Trafficking, pro-life, s. 178, Senator Casey

State Leaders React to Passing of Bishop McFadden

U.S Senator Robert Casey, Jr., said, “I worked with him closely through the years on a number of issues. He was a forceful advocate, an effective leader and a much beloved shepherd for the people of Harrisburg, Philadelphia and all of Pennsylvania. I join the Diocese of Harrisbu
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May 03, 2013
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Bishop McFadden, congressman mike fitzpatrick, congressman scott perry, Ed Marsico, George Hartwick, Joe Scarnati, Pat Toomey, Senator Casey, Senator Jake Corman, Senator Rob Teplitz, Tom Corbett

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