Senator Diaz Applauds Supreme Court Decision On Abortion Ban
New York State Senator Reverend Ruben Diaz (D-Bronx) expressed
his deep appreciation for the prudence and the wisdom of the
United States Supreme Court. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme
Court upheld the Partial Birth Abortion Act passed by Congress
and signed into law by President Bush in 2003.  "The New York
Hispanic Clergy Organization went to Washington, DC to offer our
support for President Bush’s Supreme Court nominee, Chief
Justice Roberts, and we are proud of our efforts to have offered
our support for other pro-life Supreme Court Justices, such as
Justice Alito," stated Senator Rev. Diaz. "Like many Hispanic
Americans, I am delighted that Justice Roberts, Justice Alito,
and three of their colleagues were able to rule in favor of
defending the lives of unborn children. Partial birth abortion
is a late-term abortion procedure where the child is partially
delivered and then gruesomely killed. It is neither a rare
procedure in the United States,