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8/31/2010
Citing Risks to Women, Rutherford Institute Urges Gov. McDonnell to Implement Stringent Health and Safety Regulations for Abortion Clinics
Pointing out that many centers in which first trimester abortions are performed are treated as regular doctors' offices and are not subject to even basic licensing requirements, The Rutherford Institute is urging Governor Bob McDonnell (R-VA) to implement more stringent health and safety regulations for abortion clinics.

8/19/2010
VICTORY: At the Urging of The Rutherford Institute, Congressman Perriello Rescinds Prohibition on Signs at Town Hall Meetings
After being called to account for a ban on signs at town hall meetings, which The Rutherford Institute decried as "an act of outright censorship that raises grave constitutional concerns," Congressman Tom Perriello (D-VA) has agreed to lift the prohibition.

8/18/2010
Calling Prohibition on Signs at Town Hall Meetings an Act of Outright Censorship, Rutherford Institute Calls on Perriello to Rescind His Sign Ban
Declaring Congressman Tom Perriello’s (D-VA) ban on signs at town hall meetings “an act of outright censorship that raises grave constitutional concerns,” The Rutherford Institute is urging the congressman to immediately rescind the prohibition or face possible legal action.