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Jan LaRue, the Concerned Women of America’s chief counsel, makes a statement during her organization’s press conference to show their support for Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito. LaRue lived a troubled life and had an illegal abortion before embracing evangelical Christianity and becoming a conservative Christian activist.
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Marjorie Dannenfelser, an original organizer of the Susan B. Anthony List, is the organization’s president and chairman of the board. She is pictured in her office. The organization works to elect politicians who oppose abortion rights and also advocates to end abortion.
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Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin speaks at the Susan B. Anthony List “celebration of life” breakfast at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington. Palin has spoken about a new conservative, anti-abortion feminist movement, calling herself a “Mama Grizzly.”
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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) speaks in Charleston, S.C. Bachmann, a Christian, told an Iowa Public Television reporter that she feels God is calling her to run for president.
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With her trademark purple bible in hand, Joyce Meyer of Joyce Meyer Ministries take to the stage on a Friday evening in Atlanta during a summer conference at the Philips Arena. Meyers runs one of the largest Christian ministries in the country, focusing on women’s ministry.
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