This past week, roughly 200 Iowans gathered in the Capitol Rotunda to pray for life and passage of the Protect Life Amendment. Among those speaking was Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, […]
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WATCH: Gov. Reynolds champions Protect Life Amendment
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds spoke a crowd of roughly 200 pro-life supporters at the Prayer Rally for Life at the Iowa Capitol on March 2, 2020. Chief among her topics: […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Public hearing on life and 2 big events coming!
This week the Protect Life Amendment was given a public hearing before a crowd of hundreds and the focused eye of TV cameras. TFL’s Bob Vander Plaats, Chuck Hurley, and […]
WATCH: Exclusive, behind scenes interview with Joel Rosenberg
One year ago, New York Times bestselling author Joel C. Rosenberg came to Iowa, to a FAMiLY Leader Foundation event, to debut his newest novel, “The Persian Gamble.” Before that […]
WATCH: Protect Life Amendment public hearing
On Tuesday, Feb. 25, observers at the Iowa Capitol were truly surprised and inspired: Pro-lifers came to the Capitol by the hundreds to pray, to testify, and to cheer on […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Major update on multiple bills in ‘1st funnel’ flurry
The Iowa Legislature’s “first funnel” date is always a flurry of activity, as the self-imposed deadline determines which bills remain eligible for debate this year and which effectively “die” until […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: HUGE pro-life victories and much, much more!
We have some major news and something to celebrate! This was one of our busiest weeks at the Capitol in recent memory – as multiple bills on life, religious liberty, […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Protect Life Amendment clears House hurdle
Good news! The Protect Life Amendment has passed its first hurdle in the Iowa House, and it will likely be voted on in the Senate this coming week! But there […]
LISTEN: Dr. James Dobson interviews Bob Vander Plaats
Since its very foundations, the Christian Church has wrestled with its interaction with government. History abounds with mistakes and abuses. But The FAMiLY Leader has become a pioneer in restoring […]
CBN interviews Bob on 2020 caucus results
As the 2020 Iowa Presidential Caucuses wrapped up and the votes were still being counted, Heather Sells of CBN News asked The FAMiLY Leader President and CEO Bob Vander Plaats […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Protect Life Amendment not just about abortion
There’s no question where The FAMiLY Leader stands on the Protect Life Amendment and the sanctity of human life: That little child in her mother’s womb – She’s a baby, […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Pro-abortion power grab exposed!
An Iowa Senate committee hearing on the Protect Life Amendment revealed a sharp divide over who gets to amend the Iowa Constitution – We the People, or unelected judges? Bob […]