Rep. Chris Smith

Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) is currently in his 16th term in the U.S. House of Representatives. He currently serves as Chairman of the House Human Rights Subcommittee, the U.S. Helsinki Commission, and is Co-Chair of Bipartisan Congressional Pro-Life Caucus.

The congressman is married to his wife of 34 years, Marie, and they have four grown children.

Articles by Rep. Chris Smith

Commentary: Trump/Reagan Title X Protect Life Rule

May 21, 2018 / 23:01 pm

Last Friday, the Trump Administration announced its intention to reassert and promulgate portions of President Ronald Reagan’s modest but necessary life-affirming Title X Rule—a policy designed to ensure that taxpayers don’t fund, facilitate or promote abortion in America’s $286 million-per-year family planning program.

Premeditated murder of newborn babies justified as morally equivalent to abortion

Mar 10, 2012 / 00:00 am

Late last month, two bioethicists—Dr. Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva—published an outrageous “paper” in the Journal of Medical Ethics justifying the deliberate, premeditated murder of newborn babies during the first days and weeks after birth. Giubilini and Minerva wrote, “when circumstances occur after birth that would have justified abortion, what we call after-birth abortion should be permissible.”