Press Releases and Statements

Pro-Life Groups Announce “Legislating for Human Dignity,” a Nationwide Initiative to Advance Policy Rooted in Human Worth

26 January 2026. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — January 23, 2026 The DFLA Education Fund, in partnership with Rehumanize International and the Consistent Life Network, today announced the launch of Legislating for Human Dignity, a comprehensive advocacy initiative committed to protecting every human life and strengthening the systems that allow families and communities to flourish. At a moment when national discourse is polarized and public trust is strained, this initiative will offer a principled, solutions-focused approach grounded in the belief that every person possesses inherent, inviolable dignity. “Human dignity is not negotiable and cannot be compartmentalized,” said Kristen Day, executive...

Democrats For Life Praises Bipartisan Legislation to Make Birth Free

21 May 2025. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

Contact: Kristen Day E-mail: kday@democratsforlife.org Phone: (703) 408-8588 Fairfax, VA — Democrats for Life of America (DFLA) proudly endorses the Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act, a bipartisan proposal to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for prenatal, childbirth, and postpartum care. The organization commends Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Josh Hawley (R-MO), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) for their leadership on this transformative initiative. “This is what it looks like when Washington puts people before politics,” said Kristen Day, Executive Director of DFLA. “Both major parties can and must find common ground on the economic challenges of parenthood. For...

STATEMENT ON THE BORN-ALIVE ABORTION SURVIVORS PROTECT ACT

22 January 2025. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

KRISTEN DAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEMOCRATS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA As a pro-life Democrat, I express disappointment that every U.S. Senate Democrat voted against the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (BAASPA). As Democrats, our party’s mission is to defend the vulnerable and advocate for those without a voice. We fight for workplace protections to ensure safe and fair working environments. We stand for immigrants seeking refuge, food, and shelter. We champion racial justice and protect those in disenfranchised and vulnerable communities. BAASPA does not prohibit abortion. Instead, it provides critical protections for the most vulnerable infants — those who survive an attempted...