March for Life shifts focus to Capitol Hill on 50th Anniversary, SecretsBedard reports.
With it being the 50th year of the decision granting a right to abortion, activists on both sides were poised to make a mark on Jan. 20.But following the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision written by Associate Justice Samuel Alito, the focus of the anti-abortion movement has shifted from the Supreme Court to the House and Senate, in which lawmakers are stirring with competing pro- and anti- legislation.
“The route is different, although the ending is similar to what it's been in years past,” she said in an interview. — March for Life January 6, 2023 “It may sound like a small difference, but it's a pretty big deal,” she said. “The role of our national legislature is all the more important. And we want to let our voices be heard about the inherent dignity of the human person and their mothers, both at the Capitol and with all of our lawmakers in their offices around there and the Supreme Court,” said Mancini.
Some have suggested that the national march, which is one of Washington’s biggest annual events and stretches over several days of events, end since the reversal of Roe.
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