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Charlotte Lozier Institute

Phone: 202-223-8073
Fax: 571-312-0544

2776 S. Arlington Mill Dr.
#803
Arlington, VA 22206

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April 29, 2026 Public Comment: Lozier Institute on NIH’s Request for Information on Reducing Reliance on Human Embryonic Stem Cells in NIH-Supported Research Public Comment: Lozier Institute on NIH’s Request for Information on Reducing Reliance on Human Embryonic Stem Cells in NIH-Supported Research April 14, 2026 Drug-induced Abortion After the First Trimester Drug-induced Abortion After the First Trimester April 10, 2026 Abortion Law in America Today: Confronting Infringements on Pro-life Laws Abortion Law in America Today: Confronting Infringements on Pro-life Laws
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New Studies Show All Emergency  Contraceptives Can Cause Early  Abortion
Maternal & Public Health

New Studies Show All Emergency Contraceptives Can Cause Early Abortion

In this paper, CLI scholar Susan Wills compiles evidence which shows that emergency contraceptives can operate as abortion inducing drugs. Wills examines the latest scientific studies and explains how emergency contraception has been shown to prevent newly created embryos from implanting in the uterine wall, thus facilitating early abortion.

Twenty-Week Bans Raise Issue of Disability Discrimination Abortion
Life & the Law

Twenty-Week Bans Raise Issue of Disability Discrimination Abortion

This paper examines how laws limiting abortion after twenty weeks can have the effect of prohibiting disability discrimination in the womb.

Full Disclosure: Blurry or Broken Language and the Beginning of Human Life
Life & the Law

Full Disclosure: Blurry or Broken Language and the Beginning of Human Life

The following is an excerpt from the brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Life (AUL) in Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation v. Sebelius, in support of a petition for writ of certiorari in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.  The brief was filed on behalf of seven medical and bioethics groups in the United States. 

Maryland Joins the Trend for Ethical Stem Cell Research
Fetal Tissue, Stem Cells & Bioethics

Maryland Joins the Trend for Ethical Stem Cell Research

This paper continues the investigation of stem cell research funding in the United States by examining the funding patterns at the Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission. This investigation reveals that the Maryland Commission is keeping with the trend of investing more money in ethical stem cell research as opposed to embryonic as it is this route which is providing demonstrable results.

Multi-State Health Plans: A Potential Avenue to Tens of Thousands of Publicly Subsidized Abortions
Life & the Law

Multi-State Health Plans: A Potential Avenue to Tens of Thousands of Publicly Subsidized Abortions

In this report, CLI President Chuck Donovan documents how multi-state plans (MSPs) created under the Affordable Care Act are one pathway that would allow for an additional 111,500 publicly subsidized abortions per year.

The Science and Politics of Cloning: What the News Was All About
Fetal Tissue, Stem Cells & Bioethics

The Science and Politics of Cloning: What the News Was All About

In this paper, Dr. Maureen Condic of the University of Utah explains the derivation of human stem cells from cloned human embryos. Dr. Condic discuss the science and politics behind cloning and why this method is unlikely to ever be the preferred tool of regenerative medicine.

The Adoption Tax Credit: Progress and Prospects for Expansion
Life & the Law

The Adoption Tax Credit: Progress and Prospects for Expansion

This paper surveys the current state of federal and state adoption tax credits, which provide relief to families who choose to adopt a child. The paper makes several recommendations including making the adoption tax credit refundable so that adoption is an option for more families as it is such a positive force for children, families, and the country as a whole.

Abortion Reporting Laws: Tears in the Fabric
Maternal & Public Health

Abortion Reporting Laws: Tears in the Fabric

National and state abortion reporting laws and policies in the United States are a patchwork that falls far short of fulfilling the potential of this information to inform and guide public policy.   The composite picture they reveal is at once impressionistic and incomplete, non-contemporaneous and of limited use in providing a true and timely rendering of the impact of public policies and attitudes on the reality of abortion in the United States.

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