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We are your local source of information about the large pro-life wing of the Democratic Party. Please visit our links across the top of this page to get a feel for our organization. Don't hesitate to contact us if you would like to know more about our chapter. More information will follow in the coming weeks and months.

Breaking News: DFLA announces initiative to reduce the number of abortions in the U.S. by 95% in the next 10 years

Click to see details about the 95-10 initiative

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In The News

Local News:

• WJLA- ABC 7 Va. House Passes Abortion Clinic Bill
(February 7, 2006)

• Connection Newspapers Gov. Warner Grants Clemency
(January 12, 2006)

• 1000executions.org The 1000th execution will likely occur on Wednesday, November 30th in Jarratt, VA.
(November 29, 2005)

• Roanoke Times Kaine holds genuine pro-life views- Op/Ed by Mark Dominesey
(October 31, 2005)

• Newport News Daily Press Poll Finds Even Split on the Abortion Issue
(October 30, 2005)

• Washington Post Death Penalty: The Debate
(October 12, 2005)

• Roanoke Times Social issues could determine outcome
(October 2, 2005)

• Appeals Court Won't Rehear Va. Abortion Ban Case, Talahasee Democrat, AP
(September 2, 2005)

• Pro-Choice Group Won't Back Va. Candidate, Washington Post
(August 17, 2005)

• Busy Season in Virginia Politics, Augusta Free Press
(June 1, 2005)

• Young Democrats hold candidate forum, Bedford Bulletin
(June 1, 2005)

• Virginia African-American Women Not Represented in Abortion Debate Despite Higher Rate of Abortion
(March 4, 2005)

• State Senator Phil Puckett Speaks to VA-DFL and Guests in Falls Church
(February 17, 2005)

• VA House initiative acknowledges fetal pain during abortion; State Senate and House at odds on regulating abortion clinics; Senate Committee moves on Stem Cell bill
(February 7, 2005)

• DFLA endorses Virginia candidate for Lieutenant Governor
(January 17, 2005)

National News:

• Christian Examiner Pro-abortion groups realize ‘choice’ isn't selling in U.S. politics
(September 8, 2005)

• Washington Post Skin Cells Converted to Stem Cells
(August 22, 2005)

• The Hill Democrats seek nuance on abortion
(July 26, 2005)

• LifeNews Pro-Life Democrat Group Honors Tim Roemer for Opposing Abortion
(July 1, 2005)

• USA Today Cover Story: The changing politics of abortion
(May 1, 2005)

• Democrats for Life of America introduces initiative to reduce 95% of abortions in next 10 years
(April 21, 2005)

• Terri's Tragedy by Nat Hentoff
(March 28, 2005)

• The GOP's Lesson on Abortion by E.J. Dionne
(March 12, 2005)

• Democratic Party rethinks take on abortion (losing too many votes over 'moral value' issues)
(March 6, 2005)

• Robert P. Casey's Run for US Senate will be unopposed in primary
(March 5, 2005)
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• “Jelly Bean the Donkey” to Lead Pro-Life Activists in Annual March For Life
(January 18, 2005)