Operation Rescue 'Broke' Following Decrease In Donations, Its President Says In Letter To Supporters

The Kansas-based antiabortion-rights group Operation Rescue is nearly out of money after fundraising took a significant hit during the economic recession, Troy Newman, the group's president, said in a recent letter to supporters, the Kansas City Star reports. The letter is a plea to supporters for financial contributions in what Newman calls "the worst financial crisis we've ever faced.