Press Releases and Statements

Democrats For Life of America Joins Coalition to Repeal Massachusetts Chapter 188

17 September 2026. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2026 DFLA: Women deserve quality care and meaningful health and safety protections, regardless of where they stand on abortion WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats For Life of America (DFLA) announced today that it is joining the coalition led by Compassionate Care, Massachusetts Citizens for Life and the Massachusetts Family Action, who are working torepeal Chapter 188, the recently enacted Massachusetts abortion law that removed several restrictions governing abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy. Governor Maura Healey signed Chapter 188 on August 10, 2026. The law removed the four statutory circumstances that previously governed...

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was meant to protect pregnant women — not force pro-life organizations to act against their mission.

28 May 2026. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

DFLA joined an amicus brief arguing that the EEOC’s abortion-accommodation mandate violates free speech and expressive association. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was supposed to protect pregnant women from workplace discrimination and help ensure they could carry their children without losing their jobs. The EEOC’s rule turns that purpose on its head by requiring pro-life organizations to accommodate abortion — the very act they exist to oppose. Pro-life organizations should be free to advocate for pregnant women, unborn children, and a culture of life without being forced into government-coerced hypocrisy. Women deserve workplace support. Pregnant workers deserve protection. And pro-life...

Support Pregnant and Parenting Students

23 February 2026. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

ACTION ALERT - Contact your U.S. Senators Pregnant and parenting students should never have to choose between continuing their education and welcoming a child. The Pregnant and Parenting Students Act (S. 3627/H.R. 6359) strengthens support and transparency so students know what help is available on campus. The bill requires colleges and universities to provide basic, practical information that can keep students enrolled, safe, and on track to graduate. The House passed the bill; now the Senate needs to act. Write, call, or e-mail your U.S. Senator Today. You can click here to find your two U.S. Senators' contact information. Tell your Senators to pass the...