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The''' National Right to Life Committee'''(NRLC) is the largest pro-life grassroots organization in the United States.<ref>http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=4103</ref> In 1973 the Committee was founded in response to the 1973 [[Supreme Court]] ruling, ''[[Roe v. Wade]],'' which legalized abortion in all 50 states.  The organization now has over 3,000 organization chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. In 1999, NRLC was ranked the number eight most influential lobbying groups in [[Washington, D.C.]] by by [[Forbes magazine]].<ref>http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=4103</ref> The Washington, D.C. based organization publishes a monthly newsletter which is subscribed to by nearly 400,000 people. [[President]] [[George W. Bush]] praised the bi-partisan organizations work on abortion, calling the group,  {{Cquote|"Fearless shepherds of the innocent and the unborn. You've been faithful stewards of our [[Declaration of Independence]]'s promise that all people have an inalienable right to life, through your witness, you have helped more of our citizens understand that the mark of [a] great ... nation is the respect that we give to every single human life."<ref>http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/74419.php</ref>}}   
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The''' National Right to Life Committee'''(NRLC) is the largest pro-life grassroots organization in the United States.<ref>http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=4103</ref> In 1973 the Committee was founded in response to the 1973 [[Supreme Court]] ruling, ''[[Roe v. Wade]],'' which legalized abortion in all 50 states.  The organization now has over 3,000 organization chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. In 1999, NRLC was ranked the number eight most influential lobbying group in [[Washington, D.C.]] by by [[Forbes magazine]].<ref>http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=4103</ref> The Washington, D.C. based organization publishes a monthly newsletter which is subscribed to by nearly 400,000 people. [[President]] [[George W. Bush]] praised the bi-partisan organizations work on abortion, calling the group,  {{Cquote|"Fearless shepherds of the innocent and the unborn. You've been faithful stewards of our [[Declaration of Independence]]'s promise that all people have an inalienable right to life, through your witness, you have helped more of our citizens understand that the mark of [a] great ... nation is the respect that we give to every single human life."<ref>http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/74419.php</ref>}}   
    
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===Abortion===
 
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The National Right to Life Committee stands against the use of [[abortion]], they also criticize  pro-abortion organizations such as [[Planned Parenthood]].<ref>http://www.prolifeperspective.com/</ref> The NRLC website provides studies and information on the abortion procedure and the medical danger it causes to women.<ref>http://www.nrlc.org/abortion/ASMF/asmf10.html</ref> NRLC actively involves itself in lobbying for pro-life causes. The organization praised President Bush for his ban on partial birth abortion. NRLC Legislative Director, Douglas Johnson commented, "[[Bill Clinton]], [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], and their allies blocked this law for 12 years -- but finally, it is illegal in America to mostly deliver a premature infant before puncturing her skull and removing her brain, which is what a partial-birth abortion is." <ref>http://www.nrlc.org/press_releases_new/Release041807.html</ref>
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The National Right to Life Committee stands against the use of [[abortion]], they also criticize  pro-abortion organizations such as [[Planned Parenthood]].<ref>http://www.prolifeperspective.com/</ref> The NRLC website provides studies and information on the abortion procedure and the medical danger it causes to women.<ref>http://www.nrlc.org/abortion/ASMF/asmf10.html</ref> NRLC actively involves itself in lobbying for pro-life causes. The organization praised the [[Supreme Court]]'s ban on partial birth abortion. NRLC Legislative Director, Douglas Johnson commented, "[[Bill Clinton]], [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], and their allies blocked this law for 12 years -- but finally, it is illegal in America to mostly deliver a premature infant before puncturing her skull and removing her brain, which is what a partial-birth abortion is." <ref>http://www.nrlc.org/press_releases_new/Release041807.html</ref>
    
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