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Population Research Institute Responds to Attack by Left-wing Members of European Parliament

On March 28, 2007, Ellen Sauerbrey, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration, received a letter signed by 19 EU politicians urging her to withdraw from this year’s World Congress on Families, to be held in Warsaw, May 11–13. The politicians cited the supposedly "extremist and intolerant views held by some participants and

Shortage of Young Americans As Population Growth Slows

Population Research Institute For Immediate Release Contact: Joseph D’Agostino October 17, 2006 540-622-5240 x 204 Shortage of Young Americans As Population Growth Slows FRONT ROYAL, Va. – America’s population reached 300 million this morning, but there is a shortage of young people in this country.  ” Since 1975, the proportion of Americans between the ages

Population Group Says 300 Million Americans Is Not Enough

Population Research Institute For Immediate Release Contact: Joseph D’Agostino October 16, 2006 540-622-5240 x 204 Population Group Says 300 Million Americans Is Not Enough FRONT ROYAL, Va. – Contradicting what many experts have been saying, the Population Research Institute (PRI) believes that the United States is suffering from insufficient population growth even though the U.S.

The 300 Millionth American Is Coming

Population Research Institute For Immediate Release September 12, 2006 Contact: Joseph D’Agostino 540-622-5240 x 204 The 300 Millionth American Is Coming FRONT ROYAL, Va. Next month, America’s population will hit 300 million. Contrary to what purveyors of the overpopulation myth will be saying, there is nothing to fear from America’s continued population growth, which averages

U.S. House Subcommittee Investigates RU-486 ‘The Abortion Pill’

U.S. House Subcommittee Investigates RU-486 ‘The Abortion Pill’ To: National Desk Contact: Joseph D’Agostino, Population Research Institute , 540-622-5240 x 204, jad@www.pop.org FRONT ROYAL, Va., Dec. 22 /Christian Wire Service / — A House subcommittee chaired by Rep. Mark Souder (R.-Ind.) has begun a major investigation into the safety of RU-486 (mifepristone), the use of

Support Primary Health Care, not the UNFPA

Support Primary Health Care, not the UNFPA Tell the UNFPA to go peddle its Anti-People Ideology Elsewhere  By Steven W. Mosher Wall Street Journal August 31, 2004 President Bush has taken a lot of heat for defunding the U.N. Population Fund.  His pinched-face critics clamor, “You don’t care if women die.”  What claptrap. Woman are

PRI Commends FDA for denying Over-the-Counter Status to ‘Morning-After Pill’

Commends FDA for denying Over-the-Counter Status to ‘Morning-After Pill’ For Immediate Release: For more information contact: Vince Criste: (540) 622-5240 May 12, 2004 Front Royal, VA – “The FDA is to be commended for denying over-the-counter approval of the so-called ‘morning after pill’” said Steven W. Mosher of the Virginia-based Population Research Institute (PRI). “Making

New Report on FDA Approval of ‘Emergency Contraception’

Press Release Source: Population Reseach New Report on FDA Approval of ‘Emergency Contraception’ WASHINGTON, DC, 31 March 2004 — Population Research Institute has released an in-depth report on so-called “emergency contraception.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has delayed its decision to act on Women’s Capital Corporation/Barr Laboratories application for over-the-counter (OTC) status for

US Census Bureau Report on Slowing Global Population Growth Reveals Need to End Costly Population Co

Press Release Source:Population Research Institute US Census Bureau Report on Slowing Global Population Growth Reveals Need to End Costly Population Control Programs, says PRI Monday March 22, 5:24 pm ET WASHINGTON, March 22 /PRNewswire/ — “It’s time for the population control movement to call off the dogs,” said Steven Mosher, president of Population Research Institute

USA Cuts UNFPA Funding

USA Cuts UNFPA Funding For Immediate Release July 22, 2002 Contact Scott Weinberg (540) 622-5240 WASHINGTON, DC — Population Research Institute President Steve Mosher today applauded the decision of the Bush administration to cut US funding for the UNFPA, pursuant to the Kemp-Kasten Amendment which prohibits US funds from going to groups that support forced