After 50 years of protecting life by preventing mass taxpayer funding of abortions, the Hyde Amendment is increasingly under threat. With Hyde’s protections annually threatened by left-wing activists in Congress, it’s time to make this long-standing policy permanent.

Enacted on Sept. 30, 1976, as the first major pro-life legislative victory on the national level following Roe v. Wade, the Hyde Amendment is credited by the Charlotte Lozier Institute with saving nearly 2.7 million lives. They’re beloved sons and daughters, siblings, spouses, classmates, friends, and much more.