Please email this PDF to WE ARE ABOUT TO END ALMOST each of these senators. We need them to bring the EVERY ABORTION IN OHIO! Heartbeat Bill to a vote now! [email protected] Dear Pro-Life Supporter, [email protected] The ad below will appear in the Columbus Dispatch on Tues, April 17. If you live in Ohio, [email protected] please buy as many newspapers as you can and mail a copy of this ad to the senators listed below at: Senator Name, Senate Building, 1 Capitol Square, Columbus, OH 43215. [email protected] [email protected] Please also email this PDF to every pro-life person you know and ask them to help here us at [email protected] “ground-zero” in the fight to end abortion! Ohio is on the verge of passing historic legislation that would prevent nearly every abortion in our state and effectively challenge Roe v. Wade. [email protected] [email protected] Learn more at HeartBeatBill.com [email protected]

AFTER 54 MILLION DEAD BABIES

DON’T ASK US TO WAIT ANY LONGER! Leading Ohio Supporters • Representative Lynn Wachtmann, Sponsor An Open Letter from Dr. Jack Willke, Call ALL these Senators • 53 State Representatives, Co-Sponsors Who Founded the Right to Life and urge them to bring • Congressman Steve Chabot THE FULLY PROTECTIVE • Congressman Jim Jordan Movement Forty Years Ago • State Treasurer Josh Mandel Heartbeat Bill to a vote! any of you know me as Supreme Court with a new pro- • State Auditor Dave Yost Tom Niehaus……614-466-8082 • Ken Blackwell, former Ohio Secretary of State M founder and longtime life President’s appointments. • George Voinovich, former U.S. Senator & president of Ohio Right to Life, Keith Faber...…..614-466-7584 Don't Take the Heart out of Governor of Ohio National Right to Life, and Shannon Jones..614-466-9737 • Bob McEwen, former U.S. Congressman the Heartbeat Bill Tom Patton….….614 -466-8056 • Phil Burress, President, Citizens for Community International Right to Life. I'm There is a movement by some in Values Action now 87 years old and once Scott Oelslager...614 -466-0626 the Senate to take the heart out • Linda Theis, President, Ohio Pro-Life Action thought that I would not live to Peggy Lehner.….614 -466-4538 and former President of Ohio Right to Life see the end of abortion. However, of the Heartbeat Bill by merely Dave Burke…..…614-466-8049

• Dr. John Willke, Right to Life pioneer since passage of the Heartbeat telling mothers about their Troy Balderson...614-466-8076 • Janet (Folger) Porter, President of Faith2Action, Bill (H.B. 125) in the Ohio baby’s beating heart. Ten or Kris Jordan….....614-466-8086 former Legislative Director of Ohio Right to Life twenty years ago we might have • Lori Viars, Vice Chair of the Warren County House, I have renewed hope. Republican Party been satisfied with an “informed Because they told us they would After 40 years in the wilderness, • Mark Harrington, Exec. Director, Created Equal consent only” version of the end abortion, we sacrificially • Chris Long, Ohio Christian Alliance we are a Senate vote away from Heartbeat Bill, but not today. wrote checks, tirelessly stuffed • Bobbi Radeck, Executive Director, Concerned the Promised Land of protecting We have waited too long and envelopes, made calls, knocked Women for America of Ohio babies whose heartbeats can be that wait has cost us too much. • Crystal Gurry, Legislative Liaison, Concerned on doors, distributed ballot cards, heard — more than a school bus The Senate must NOT gut or Women for America of Ohio and voted these legislators into • Tom Brinkman, former State Representative full of children each day, tens of weaken the Heartbeat Bill. • Ron Hood, former State Representative thousands of Ohio babies each office. We didn’t elect them to • Ed Kasputis, former State Representative (and year. The Heartbeat Bill Is the regulate abortion, but to end it. Treasurer of Ohio Pro-Life Action) Most Supported Bill in Ohio Senate Republicans can • Linda Reidelbach, former State Representative Only one thing stands no longer call themselves “pro- • Diana Fessler, former State Representative America • Susie Stechschulte, Past Pres., Ohio Right to Life in the way of passing the I know more people in this life” while refusing to pass the • Jane Grimm, Past President of Ohio Right to Life most pro-life bill in movement than probably anyone fully protective Heartbeat Bill! • Matthew Parker, Front Porch Strategies America: those who call alive and I firmly believe that • Barry Sheets, CEO of Principled Policy Consulting 40 Years for This Moment • Linda Harvey, Mission America themselves “pro-life!” Ohio’s Heartbeat Bill is the most • Diane Stover, NE Ohio Values Voters supported bill in America. It is No one can tell us we haven't • Pat Banaszak, Family & Youth Initiatives GOP Senate Obstructing the the talk of the nation by pro-life been patient; but after 40 years • Ducia Hamm, Exec. Director, Ashland Care Center Heartbeat Bill leaders who are looking for Ohio and 54 million dead babies, the • Mark Stevenson, Ohioans for Educational Freedom Republican Senators who ran to lead as we did when we passed time to protect them has come. National Supporters on a pro-life platform have the nation's first ban on Partial We must do everything in our • Dr. James Dobson, Founder, Focus on the Family been sitting on the Heartbeat Birth Abortion. It is supported by • Frank Pavone, Priests for Life power to protect babies with • Rick Santorum, former U.S. Senator Bill since it passed the Ohio the vast majority of local Ohio beating hearts and do it now! • Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House House of Representatives in Right to Life chapters, as well as • Rick Perry, Governor of Texas June of 2011. They will tell you the overwhelming majority of When the Senate brings the • Congresswoman Michele Bachmann that they have passed several state and national leaders, far Heartbeat Bill to a vote, we will • Congressman Louie Gohmert pro-life bills this session; that is more than can be listed here. • Congressman Steve King see the beginning of the end of true, and we commend them for • Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas abortion — this year. Rise up and their regulatory bills. But make One Thing Before I Die • Jay Alan Sekulow, Chief Counsel, American join me at this historic moment in Center for Law and Justice no mistake, when I founded the Since founding Right to Life and • Walter Weber, Senior Counsel, American pro-life movement it wasn’t to leading the pro-life movement the fight for life: Center for Law and Justice regulate how abortions would these 40 years, there is just one Tell the Ohio GOP • Tony Perkins, President, Family Research thing I would like to see before I Council Action be done, it was to bring the Senate to pass the die: the passage of Ohio’s fully • David F. Forte, Constitutional Law Professor, abortion killing to an END. strongest Heartbeat Bill Consultor to the Pontifical Council for the Family protective Heartbeat Bill by the under Pope John Paul II, and Pope Benedict XVI The Heartbeat Bill Will NOT Ohio Senate. I know it will lead now — or we will work • John G. Farnan, President, National Lawyers Harm Current Pro-Life Laws to the signing of the Heartbeat to replace them with Assoc. former President, Cleveland Right to Life Bill by pro-life Gov. John Kasich, people who will. • Richard Thompson, President & Chief Counsel, or the Pro-Life Movement the passage of Heartbeat Bills by Thomas More Law Center In my experienced opinion, the With heartfelt thanks, • Roy Moore, former Chief Justice, Alabama protective Heartbeat Bill will many states waiting to follow Supreme Court drastically modify Roe vs. Wade Ohio’s lead, and the Supreme • James Robison, LIFE Outreach International, and lead directly to its reversal. Court striking down the worst Host of Life Today TV Show ruling in our nation's history. I do not say this lightly. John (Jack) Willke, M.D. • Joe Scheidler, Pro-Life Action • Troy Newman, Operation Rescue • Gary Bauer, President, American Values The notion that this bill could At 87, I may not have long to live, • Dr. Rick Scarborough, President, Vision America undermine current pro-life but unborn babies with beating • Bobby Schindler, Exec. Director of Terry Schiavo legislation or harm the pro-life hearts have even less time. While Life & Hope Network movement in any way is, frankly, the Republican Senate delays • Tim Wildmon, President, American Family Assoc. bringing this to a vote, babies die. • Allan E. Parker, President, The Justice poppycock. Quite the contrary,

Foundation, Former Law Professor it will put the Heartbeat Law • Wendy Wright, former President, Concerned before what may be our best Talk is cheap. And abortion Women for America Supreme Court, or an even better regulation is woefully inadequate. • Mat Staver, Dean of Liberty Law School Dr. Jack Willke • Cynthia Dunbar, Law Professor, Liberty Univ. • Lila Rose, President, Live Action • Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, President, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference Local Right to Life Chapters in Ohio Overwhelmingly Support the Bill Scioto County Right to Life • Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform Bascom Life* Fostoria Teens for Life Lima & Allen County Right to Life* Suburban West Right to Life • Randy Alcorn, Eternal Perspective Ministries Butler County Right to Life Geauga County Right To Life* Medina County Right to Life Tiffin Right to Life • Rabbi Aryeh Spero, Caucus for America Carroll County Right to Life Greene County Right To Life Mercer County Right to Life Tuscarawas County Right to Life • Dr. Jim Garlow, Chairman, Renewing American Right to Life of Gtr. Cincinnati* Guernsey County Right to Life Miami County Right to Life Warren County Right to Life* Leadership Clark County Right to Life Hancock County Right to Life* Muskingum Valley Right to Life Western Reserve Right to Life

• Abby Johnson, pro-life speaker, author Clermont County Right to Life Henry County Right to Life* Putnam County Right to Life* *These chapters have officially • Dr. Bo Kuhar, Exec. Dir., Pharmacists for Life East Liverpool Right to Life Huron County Right to Life Right to Life of Paulding County disaffiliated from Ohio Right to Life • Andrea Lafferty, Traditional Values Coalition Fostoria Right to Life* Lake County Right to Life Right to Life of Preble County* and joined Ohio Pro-Life Action. • Barrett Duke, Southern Baptist Convention

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