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Will Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act work? Here’s what cash-strapped families need to know

August 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Aug 10, 2022 / 03:00 am (CNA).
President Joe Biden is poised to sign the $485 billion Inflation Reduction Act into law later this week, promising Americans relief from the rising cost of food and other neces… […]

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Rep. Jackie Walorski, killed in car accident, leaves behind pro-life legacy 

August 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Then-Indiana Congressional candidate Jackie Walorski speaks during the Republican National Convention on Aug, 28, 2012, in Tampa, Florida. / Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 4, 2022 / 12:02 pm (CNA).
The tragic death of R… […]

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House Republicans and Democrats come together to combat human trafficking

July 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 28, 2022 / 14:17 pm (CNA).
On the eve of Saturday’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on July 26 that would help… […]

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Paid leave program removed from social spending package

October 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Oct 28, 2021 / 13:02 pm (CNA).
A provision creating a national paid leave program will not be included in the social spending package being crafted b… […]

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Pro-life groups must ‘wake up’ in support of pro-life Democrats, former congressman says

October 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) testifies before a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on March 20, 2007 / Alex Wong/Getty Images

Washington D.C., Oct 20, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Pro-life Americans must do more to support embattled pro-life… […]

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Catholic congressman charged with lying to federal investigators; denies accusations

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Oct 19, 2021 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
Catholic congressman Jeff Fortenberry on Tuesday was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of making false statements to feder… […]

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Senate committee proposes rollback of pro-life policies

October 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Aug. 17 rally in support of the Hyde amendment in Raleigh, North Carolina / Erin Paré/Twitter

Washington D.C., Oct 18, 2021 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
A Senate committee introduced nine budget bills on Monday that would roll back several pro-life policie… […]

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Speaker Pelosi defends her support for legal abortion: ‘God has given us a free will’

September 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 58

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) at her weekly Capitol press briefing, Sept. 23, 2021 / EWTN News Nightly

Washington D.C., Sep 23, 2021 / 10:45 am (CNA).
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday responded to her archbishop, who had said … […]

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Archbishop Cordileone calls abortion bill ‘child sacrifice,’ urges prayer and fasting

September 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 10

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Washington D.C., Sep 22, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Archbishop of San Francisco warned that an abortion bill to be voted on in Congress this week amounts to “child sacrifice… […]

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‘The most radical abortion bill of all time’: House to vote this week on codifying ‘right’ to abortion

September 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington D.C., Sep 20, 2021 / 14:49 pm (CNA).
The House this week will vote on a bill that the U.S. bishops’ conference warns would effectively impose abortion on-demand th… […]

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