{"id":37932,"date":"2013-07-12T08:19:02","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T12:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=37932"},"modified":"2013-07-13T16:01:12","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T20:01:12","slug":"duggar-family-rallies-for-pro-life-bill-hb2-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/duggar-family-rallies-for-pro-life-bill-hb2-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Duggar family rallies for pro-life bill HB2 in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>The Duggar family (of the <em>19 Kids and Counting<\/em> TLC series) joined pro-lifers in testifying for HB2, which was previously SB5. This historic bill would ban abortions past 20 weeks in Texas as well as require abortion clinics to meet the requirement of ambulatory surgical centers, and have hospital admittance privileges for abortionists. The Duggars, whose youngest child Josie was born prematurely at 25 weeks, gave their full support to this bill, calling abortion in America a &#8220;baby holocaust.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37949\" style=\"width: 242px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37949\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37949\" alt=\"duggars1\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/duggars1-232x300.jpg\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/duggars1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/duggars1.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via SBA List.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I thank God&#8221; said Michelle, &#8220;that in Neonatal Intensive Care Units across our nation, there are doctors and nurses doing everything they can to save the lives of these precious little creations of God.\u00a0Yet at the same time in our nation, there is a baby holocaust taking place where doctors and nurses are being paid to take the lives of innocent unborn children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She continued, &#8220;If the powers which be do not vote to support life, they should be replaced by those who do. People of faith have the responsibility under almighty God to protect innocent lives that cannot yet speak for themselves.\u00a0If we don&#8217;t speak up and stand up and do something to stop this holocaust, the blood of these little ones will be on our hands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Michelle ended by urging every one of us to become a &#8220;stepping stone for our children and grandchildren and all those that come after us to stop this \u00a0baby holocaust in America.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This bill in Texas needs our support as this slaughter continues. May we follow the Duggars&#8217; example in speaking out about it, and never tire of standing up for the most defenseless among us.<\/p>\n<p>For updates on HB2 and how to get involved, make sure to follow the Texas Alliance for Life on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasAllianceForLife?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TXAlliance4Life\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ending the &#8220;baby holocaust&#8221; in America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":37948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Duggar family rallies for pro-life bill HB2 in Texas - Live Action News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/duggar-family-rallies-for-pro-life-bill-hb2-in-texas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Duggar family rallies for pro-life bill HB2 in Texas - 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