Media Alert: Charmaine Quoted In LA Times

Charmaine was interviewed by the LA Times.

Abortion issue looms over Supreme Court choice

Antiabortion groups have opposed Senate confirmation of Sebelius and two Justice nominees with varying success. And those activists are expected to have a voice on Obama’s pick for high court.

By James Oliphant

Conservative activists have brought the most explosive weapon in their arsenal — the issue of abortion rights — to bear against a trio of President Obama’s nominees for other posts, offering a likely preview of what to expect when Obama’s choice to replace retiring Justice David H. Souter comes before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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“This new administration and the congressional majority may support radical abortion rights, but the American people as a whole do not,” said Charmaine Yoest, president of Americans United for Life.