HHS Deputy Secretary: “There is No Right to Abortion”

Thank you for the invitation to be with you here today, and for your passionate commitment to this noble cause.

The March for Life brings together Americans who care deeply about human dignity, ethical medicine, and the responsibilities that come with scientific and governmental power. I’d like to use my time speaking with you today to explain how public policy can reflect those values—clearly, carefully, and faithfully—while upholding the dignity of human life.

At HHS, we are focused...