The Word, the President, and an elderly black woman, clutching her purse and her Bible, gently weeping to herself. This was the quiet, yet striking image that assailed photographer Todd Scoggins at the epic “America Reads the Bible” event in Washington D.C. this spring. “Isn’t this amazing?” the elderly woman wondered aloud to Scoggins, as [...]
Read →The Indiana Right to Life PAC has announced its endorsement of Trevor De Vries for Indiana State Senate District 1. Trevor De Vries is a strong advocate for protecting life and is a lifelong common-sense conservative, servant leader, and dedicated family man. He and his junior-high sweetheart, Leah, have four daughters. Trevor graduated from Illiana [...]
Read →Abortion Drugs & PracticesSix members of Indiana's congressional delegation added their names to an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a Louisiana law protecting moms and babies from abortion drugs by mail. The brief reads in part: "By deregulating chemical abortion drugs and permitting them to be sent through the mail, the Biden FDA [...]
Read →Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsIndiana releases newest abortion and complications reports; 26 children reported killed by abortion in Indiana, 15 abortion complication reports filed Reported statistics for the fourth quarter of 2025 The Indiana Department of Health released its October through December 2025 abortion data on February 28, revealing the latest abortion numbers. A total of 26 children were [...]
Read →Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsINDIANAPOLIS (January 27, 2026) – Indiana Right to Life spoke out today in support of Senate Bill 236, passed this afternoon in the Indiana Senate by a 35-10 margin. IRTL President Mike Fichter issued the following statement on the bill: We fully support SB 236 because it protects the lives of unborn babies and their mothers from [...]
Read →Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsINDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 22, 2026) – Indiana Right to Life publishes a letter it sent today to President Donald Trump from Indiana state legislators addressing the Hyde Amendment. “This letter to President Trump speaks to a truth Hoosiers hold sacred: protecting unborn children should be an uncompromising stance, and that abortion should never be funded with [...]
Read →Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsAttorney General Todd Rokita and his legal team today celebrated a major victory for life after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit unanimously affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Satanic Temple challenging Indiana’s landmark 2022 pro-life law. The federal appeals court ruled that the Satanic Temple lacked standing to [...]
Read →Abortion Drugs & PracticesA letter from Indiana legislators to President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance was wired to the White House on October 29 urging immediate action on the abortion drug mifepristone and all generic versions pending “a comprehensive and transparent review of the drug’s safety data.” The letter, co-authored by Sen. Tyler Johnson and Rep. J.D. Prescott, is cosigned by Lieutenant Gov. Micah [...]
Read →Your love for both mothers and their babies makes a real difference in Indiana. Now, there’s a simple way to stretch your support even further—without increasing your out-of-pocket giving. If you’re age 70½ or older, you can make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from your IRA to Indiana Right to Life. This special gift [...]
Read →Abortion Drugs & PracticesINDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 3, 2025) – Indiana Right to Life President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Fichter issued this statement today regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of a generic version of mifepristone. "The FDA approval of a generic abortion drug will fuel illegal trafficking of abortion drugs into Indiana. "The generic version will [...]
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