The following is a
summary of the highlights of Todd Tiahrt’s pro-life activism
-
Speaks annually at the March for
Life Rally on January 22nd in Washington D.C. Has done this every
year since 1995.
-
Attends and speaks at the annual
Kansans For Life Prayer Breakfast that takes place at Kansas Days in January
each year since it began in the 90’s.
-
Travels internationally to speak on
behalf of the pro-life movement.
-
Attended Do No Harm’s “Toast
to Adult and Cord Blood Stem Cells: Helping Patients Now and in the Future”
reception, celebrating the successes of non-embryonic stem cell research.
-
Gave the Keynote address at
International Abstinence Association dinner.
-
Donated to various pro-life
candidates seeking public office as well as donated to Kansans For Life
Political Action Committee for several years.
-
Signed onto numerous letters each
year to Administration officials, international leaders, and other groups
affirming the rights of the unborn.
-
Dues Paying Member of Pro-Life
Caucus and Values Action Team during tenure in Congress.
-
Has been a vocal opponent of
pro-abortion nominees by President Obama, including Governor Sebelius for
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Dawn Johnson,
Chief White House Legal Counsel.
-
Has issued numerous press releases
and statements on a variety of pro-life topics including, Partial Birth
Abortion Ban, cloning and embryonic stem cell research, Mexico City Policy,
the starvation death of Terri Schiavo, and attempts to fund abortions
overseas.
-
Todd Tiahrt, and his wife Vicki,
have been keynote speakers at several Kansans For Life Banquets, rallies, and
fundraising events.
-
Regular speaker for outside groups,
emphasizing the importance of pro-life policies (over 40 events in the last 8
years).