ACLJ Calls Bush Decision to Block Abortion Funding Critical `First Step' in Protecting Life of Unborn.Business Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2001 The American Center The American Center is a high-rise tower in Southfield, Michigan. It was built in 1975 and stands at 26 floors, with one basement floor, for a total of 27. The building's main use is that of a typical office tower. It also includes a parking garage and retail spaces. for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, said today President Bush's decision to block US funds to international family-planning groups that offer abortion and abortion counseling is a critical first step in protecting the life of the unborn. "It is clear that President Bush intends to honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. his pledge to support life and work to limit abortions," said Jay Sekulow, Chief Counsel of the ACLJ ACLJ American Center for Law and Justice ACLJ Appleseed Center for Law and Justice (Washington, DC) . "The decision by the President to prohibit pro·hib·it tr.v. pro·hib·it·ed, pro·hib·it·ing, pro·hib·its 1. To forbid by authority: Smoking is prohibited in most theaters. See Synonyms at forbid. 2. the use of taxpayer funds to provide abortion is a critical first step in protecting the life of the unborn. This is a clear sign that the President intends to fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. his promise to be a pro-life President. It is both refreshing and culturally significant that we now have a President and an administration that is dedicated to defending life." The American Center for Law and Justice is an international public interest law firm focusing on constitutional issues. The ACLJ specializes in pro-family and pro-life cases. The Web site address is www.aclj.org. |
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