ORTL Executive Director Joins Senator’s Podcast to Talk Oregon Legislature, Building a Culture of Life

‘We have a holistic viewpoint where it’s about support[ing] moms and understanding that they need support throughout pregnancy [and] after pregnancy, and protecting the life of the unborn child.’
New York’s Radical Assisted Suicide Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

The measure is similar in many ways to Oregon’s ‘Death With Dignity Act,’ but goes even further by allowing doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to vulnerable New Yorkers with no mandated waiting period.
American Medical Association Reaffirms Opposition to Assisted Suicide

‘[T]he AMA’s position on physician assisted suicide is … that the profession of medicine should not support the legalization or practice of physician assisted suicide or see it as part of a physician’s role.’
Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Chris Smith Introduce ‘Life Month’

‘The Life Month resolution serves not only as a celebration of a historic legal victory, but also as a reminder that our work to build a culture that values life at every stage is far from over,’ National Right to Life president Carol Tobias said.
Physicians, Advocates Blast Oregon’s Radical Assisted Suicide Bill in Second Public Hearing

SB 1003 came before the Oregon Senate for its second public hearing on June 2 following strong opposition and subsequent amendments earlier in the legislative session.
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