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THE SENATE HELP COMMITTEE HELD A HEARING THIS WEEK EXPOSING THE DANGERS OF IRREVERSIBLE GENDER TRANSITION...

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The Senate HELP Committee held a hearing this week exposing the dangers of irreversible gender transition procedures on minors. APP has pushed the House to ban these surgeries in its third bill of the session. 26 states have already outlawed the mutilation of kids. Terry Schilling: We can't allow our children to be sterilized just so the Gender Industrial Complex can make a pretty penny.



ON PLANNED PARENTHOOD FUNDING OF TRANSGENDER PROCEDURES WAS MENTIONED IN A TOWNHALL ARTICLE...

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Planned Parenthood is pushing transgender procedures that can sterilize and mutilate kids while raking in billions from taxpayers and insurers. The group already performs cross-sex hormones and surgeries on minors in multiple states. APP has helped 26 states ban these irreversible interventions. Terry: "We can't allow our kids to be sterilized and mutilated just so the Gender Industrial Complex can make a pretty penny."

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WE ARE GRATEFUL TO ENDORSE SUCH IMPORTANT LEGISLATION PROTECTING KIDS, BORN AND UNBORN, ACROSS AMERICA...

The House and Senate advanced reconciliation legislation this week that funds ICE and CBP while shielding children born and unborn. APP backs the package as a direct strike against the threats targeting kids online and in the womb. 81% of voters support porn age verification with 66% strongly in favor. 83% back app store age verification across parties. These measures keep hyper-sexualized material out of kids' hands and affirm families as the bedrock.


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IOWA BECOMES 26TH STATE WITH AGE VERIFICATION FOR ADULT WEBSITES...

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IOWA ALSO HAD ANOTHER VICTORY FOR THE FAMILY THIS WEEK...

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the bill making Iowa the 26th state to require age verification on porn sites. The law shields kids from hyper-sexualized material that robs them of their innocence. APP's February 2026 Cygnal poll shows 81% of voters back porn age verification — with 66% strongly in favor — the most intense issue tested. SCOTUS already upheld Texas's version 6-3 last year.

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RANDY FINE, REP...

Randy Fine, Rep. Scott Perry and Rep. Tim Burchett joined APP this week to push age verification on porn sites and app stores. 81% of voters back porn age checks with 66% strongly in favor. 83% support app store verification across parties. SCOTUS already upheld Texas' law 6-3. These measures shield kids from hyper-sexualized material before it reaches their phones.


IN THE PREDAWN HOURS OF THIS MORNING...

House Republicans passed their second reconciliation bill in the predawn hours. Once the chamber returns next week, members get one shot at amendments before final passage and President Trump's signature. The House will then move immediately on a third reconciliation package.


HOUSE GOP LEADERSHIP PLANS TO RELEASE A PACKAGE ANCHORED IN FRAUD PREVENTION THAT CARVES OUT ROOM...

House GOP leadership plans to release a package anchored in fraud prevention that carves out room for family policy priorities. The measure could advance as soon as the 2.0 votes wrap up despite skepticism from some Senate Republicans. APP has fought for these kitchen-table wins: age verification to block kids from online porn, Home Savings Accounts to help families build wealth, and protections that keep boys out of girls' sports and locker rooms.


DEMOCRATS ON THE HILL TRIED TO DEFEND LETTING MEN INTO WOMEN'S SPORTS AND PUSHING SEX CHANGES...

Democrats on the Hill tried to defend letting men into women's sports and pushing sex changes on kids. Witnesses laid out the stolen medals, the locker room invasions, and the irreversible damage to minors. Terry Schilling hammered the point: girls should compete, train, and win without sharing a podium or a locker room with a man. APP's work with 27 states already banned these invasions and protected families from the gender industry.



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THE HOUSE OVERNIGHT, AND WILL NOW HEAD TO THE FULL HOUSE FOR A VOTE BEFORE THE...

The House advanced a package of child-protection bills overnight. It now heads to the full chamber for a vote before the Senate takes it up next week. Rep. Mary Miller introduced the resolution to shield kids from online pornography and irreversible procedures. APP's February 2026 Cygnal poll shows 81% of voters back porn age verification with 66% strongly in favor — the most intense issue tested.


FOR IOWA'S SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, AND ZACH LAHN...

APP is backing Zach Lahn for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District. Lahn is a father fighting to protect kids from gender ideology and online porn. He backs age verification laws that 81% of voters support and 66% strongly back. He also backs Home Savings Accounts, which poll at 77% support as a kitchen-table tool for families.


TERRY SCHILLING JOINED CNN TO DISCUSS HIS BEST BIRTHDAY GIFT RECOMMENDATIONS AND ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF...

Terry Schilling joined CNN and used the spot to launch his new tequila brand, TresPadres. The father of seven built APP into the only national outfit punching solely for the American family against the Gender Industrial Complex and Big Porn. His work helped 26 states ban sex-change procedures on kids and 24 states enact age verification to keep hyper-sexualized material away from children. 81% of voters back porn age verification, 66% strongly.



APP'S AND ACPEDS' NEW FACT SHEET...

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Planned Parenthood is the leading provider of sex-rejecting procedures and services. The new APP and ACPeds fact sheet details how the abortion giant pushes chemical and surgical interventions on minors while raking in taxpayer dollars. Over 26 states have now banned these irreversible sex changes on kids. Terry Schilling: We can't allow our kids to be sterilized and mutilated just so the Gender Industrial Complex can make a pretty penny.


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️ THE TERRY SCHILLING SHOW ️...

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Terry Schilling has led the charge since 2015 to rip gender ideology out of civil rights law. His group helped 26 states ban irreversible sex-change procedures on minors. APP's February 2026 Cygnal poll shows 81% of voters back age verification for online porn with 66% strongly in favor. Terry, father of seven: kids are perfect just the way God created them.


MATTHEW MEHAN JOINED THIS WEEK'S EPISODE OF THE TERRY SCHILLING SHOW TO DISCUSS HIS NEW BOOK...

Matthew Mehan joined Terry Schilling to break down his new book The American Book of Fables. They stressed the need to immerse kids in stories that celebrate America's founding principles. Terry, a father of seven, has built APP to fight for families and protect the next generation from radical gender ideology and online harms. The American family remains the bedrock of the nation.

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TERRY SCHILLING JOINED CNN TO DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF TURNING OUT FAMILY VOTERS IN THE MIDTERMS...

Terry Schilling told CNN that family voters decide midterms. APP's agenda delivers the concrete wins they want: age verification laws now in 24 states to block kids from online porn, plus Home Savings Accounts to help families actually buy a house. APP's February 2026 Cygnal poll shows 81% support for porn age verification with 66% strongly in favor, 83% for app store checks, and 77% for Home Savings Accounts. These are the kitchen-table fights that protect kids and build real family security.

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