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JACKSON, Mississippi (LifeSiteNews) – Governor Tate Reeves signed a proclamation on Tuesday that declared June 2022 “Sanctity of Life Month” in Mississippi.
The resolution notes that the state’s 15-week abortion ban led to the ultimately successful reversal of Roe v. Wade on June 24.
Reeves wrote in the proclamation that the state “must now turn to the work ahead.”
The state must “take every step to support mothers and children through policies of compassion, to ensure every baby has a forever family that loves and cherishes them, and to build and sustain our pro-life agenda.”
The proclamation “encourage[s] all citizens to celebrate the Sanctity of Life from the unborn to natural death, dedicated to the truth that all life is a gift from God, who endows every individual with immeasurable worth and potential.”
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Ronald Reagan once said, “The values and freedoms we cherish as Americans rest on our fundamental commitment to the sanctity of human life.”
Recognizing this, and celebrating the recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, I have
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