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FDA Acknowledges Harm of Oral Contraceptives

By Pulse Life Advocates | May 15, 2023

FDA Acknowledges Harm of Oral Contraceptives While Its Own Panel of Advisors Push to Make Drug Available Without Prescription May 15, 2023 WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, May 10, a panel…

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Reactions to today’s oral arguments at the IA Supreme Court

By Pulse Life Advocates | April 11, 2023
Oral arguments at Iowa Supreme Court

Pulse Executive Director, Maggie DeWitte, sat in on oral arguments at the Iowa Supreme Court as they considered lifting the injunction on the Heartbeat Bill. Her reactions: “Chris Schandevel  Senior…

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Here is what I wrote to the Iowa Judiciary Committee

By Pulse Life Advocates | March 2, 2023
Tom Quiner

By Tom Quiner, Pulse Life Advocates Board President Dear Judiciary Committee Member: Iowa needs the Life at Conception Bill to be passed for a variety of reasons: 1. Human dignity.…

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ACTION ALERT: Life at Conception bill needs your response at once!

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 28, 2023
Life at Conception Bill

Dear Fellow Pro-Lifer: Big news! The Iowa House judiciary committee has just filed a Life at Conception Bill!  Pulse and our allies in the Coalition of Pro-Life Leaders have been…

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Maggie DeWitte’s testimony on risks of oral contraception #2

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 13, 2023
oral contraception

Here is Pulse Executive Director, Maggie DeWitte’s, testimony on a bill before the Iowa Legislature, IA HSB91, “a bill for an act relating to the health and well-being of children…

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“Powerful drugs should require a prescription”

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 9, 2023
Tom Quiner interviews Bishop Joensen

By Maggie DeWitte, Board President Pulse connected with William Joensen, Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines, and Tom Chapman, Executive Director of the Iowa Catholic Conference this past…

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“Barbaric” abortion law passed in Minnesota

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 2, 2023
Minnesota abortion law

A new Minnesota abortion law strips away every single regulation on human abortion. The Protect Reproductive Options Act claims that every person has a fundamental right to make “autonomous decisions”…

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Abortion politicians set their sights on Catholic hospitals

By Pulse Life Advocates | October 18, 2022
Catholic hospitals

Christ called on His Church to heal the sick. Inspired by the teachings of Jesus, Catholic Benedictines proclaim proclaim that “the care of the sick is to be placed above…

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Here is what Pulse will say at tonight’s City Council meeting

By Pulse Life Advocates | October 3, 2022
Des Moines City Hall

As we wrote we wrote last week, Des Moines City Councilman, Josh Mandelbaum, is trying to slip a pro-abortion proposal onto the City Council’s agenda. Pulse got wind of it…

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ACTION ALERT:  Tell the Des Moines City Council to vote NO on abortion

By Pulse Life Advocates | September 30, 2022
Josh Mandelbaum

As we reported last month, City Council Member Josh Mandelbaum wants Des Moines to ignore pro-life laws on the books in Iowa, and for Iowa taxpayers to pay travel expenses…

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