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ARLINGTON, VA (Oct. 13, 2016) -- The Orange County, California, district attorney filed suit today against DaVinci Biosciences and DV Biologics, two companies that partnered with Planned Parenthood, which supplied them with the body parts of the babies it aborted. The lawsuit alleges that the companies illegally profited off the aborted baby body parts. In response to the district attorney’s lawsuit, Lila Rose, president and founder of the national pro-life organization Live Action, released the following statement: “Today, the Orange County district attorney announced its lawsuit against two of Planned Parenthood’s trusted allies and business partners, DaVinci Biosciences and DV Biologics. For eight years, Planned Parenthood... read more →

Gov. Brown signs bill after Planned Parenthood spent over $150,000 to get him elected ARLINGTON, VA (Oct. 3, 2016) -- Statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of pro-life organization Live Action, on Ca. Governor Jerry Brown signing a bill to criminalize undercover journalism of Planned Parenthood: “We found out last week that instead of investigating Planned Parenthood for trafficking in baby body parts, California’s attorney general reportedly worked with Planned Parenthood to write a bill to suppress evidence of future abuses.  Now, Gov. Brown, whom Planned Parenthood spent over $150,000 to get elected, has signed the bill, which jails journalists... read more →

New Live Action video looks at the numbers to debunk Planned Parenthood's "3%" abortion myth Link to video:  https://youtu.be/qtgqxvaV-8U ARLINGTON, VA (September 14, 2016) -- As Planned Parenthood spends $30 million in an attempt to influence the November elections and keep its taxpayer funding flowing, today Live Action released a video that shows voters how the abortion chain covers up a business model that is focused on abortion, not on women’s health care. “To justify its half billion dollars in taxpayer funding, Planned Parenthood downplays abortion -- falsely claiming that it only makes up three percent of its business --... read more →

- Amended bill does NOT shield media from prosecution - ARLINGTON, VA (September 1, 2016) — Late last night, the California Senate passed a Planned Parenthood-backed bill that makes it a crime for investigative journalists and others to secretly record and distribute undercover footage of conversations of abortion workers.  Planned Parenthood could attempt to pass similar bans in other states. The bill was amended Tuesday to exclude media outlets from prosecution if they only distribute footage.  However, if they record the undercover footage themselves, they can be prosecuted. Following is a statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of national... read more →

ARLINGTON, VA (Sept. 29, 2016) -- Statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of pro-life organization Live Action, on California Attorney General Kamala Harris working with Planned Parenthood to write a law to criminalize undercover journalism of its facilities: “Instead of investigating Planned Parenthood for trafficking in baby body parts, Kamala Harris reportedly has been secretly working with Planned Parenthood to write a law to criminalize the very investigative journalism that exposed those horrific injustices. "Planned Parenthood is dismembering preborn children through abortion, and its CEO, Cecile Richards, even admitted in a letter to Congress that the corporation had accepted... read more →

ARLINGTON, VA (July 26, 2016) -- Statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of national pro-life organization Live Action, on the Harris County, Texas, district attorney dropping all remaining charges against David Daleiden in the Center for Medical Progress 's undercover video investigation exposing Planned Parenthood: "Justice won out today. David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt have done a tremendous service on behalf of the most defenseless in our nation, exposing the barbaric practice of baby body parts trafficking — and they should be commended, not penalized. Court documents show the DA communicated with Planned Parenthood behind the scenes from the... read more →

** VIDEO:  https://www.facebook.com/liveaction/videos/10154334279233728/ ARLINGTON, VA (July 26, 2016) -- As Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention today, national pro-life organization Live Action released a new video that exposes the cruel late-term abortion procedure Planned Parenthood and its political allies advocate using to end the lives of fully developed preborn children. Planned Parenthood has consistently fought state and federal restrictions on late-term abortions and lobbies for abortion into the ninth month of pregnancy, up until the moment of birth.  Many of the nation's political leaders fully support its efforts. In Live Action’s new four-minute... read more →

(July 25, 2016) — "The veil is lifted, and the abortion lobby and its political allies are showing America how extreme and pro-abortion -- not 'pro-choice' -- they really are. The draft Democratic Party platform demands that taxpayers fund abortions, opposes limits on abortion -- including when a child in the womb can feel pain, and pledges to continue sending a half billion dollars a year of taxpayer's money to the largest abortion chain in America -- a chain that kills over 320,000 preborn babies each year. We call on all of our nation's leaders -- no matter what their... read more →

ARLINGTON, VA (Thursday, July 14, 2016) -- Statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of the national pro-life organization Live Action, on the one-year anniversary of the Planned Parenthood baby body parts trafficking scandal: "One year ago today, the Center for Medical Progress started releasing horrific undercover videos showing senior Planned Parenthood officials talking casually about altering abortion procedures on often-vulnerable, unsuspecting women to harvest intact organs from their preborn children and then negotiating prices for the body parts. "While the abortion giant has told women for years that their precious preborn children are nothing but ‘clumps of cells,’ it... read more →

ARLINGTON, VA (July 13, 2016) -- Statement from Lila Rose, president and founder of the national pro-life organization Live Action, on the Republican Party Platform Committee adopting platform language that calls for defunding Planned Parenthood: “Taxpayers shouldn't be forced to support Planned Parenthood, America’s largest abortion chain that commits over 320,000 abortions each year.  While the American people are told their money doesn’t go to fund abortions, the billions in taxpayer funding Planned Parenthood has collected over the years has freed up money elsewhere in its budget, allowing it to build more abortion facilities and buy more abortion equipment. “In... read more →