October 25, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mike Johnson has no business being in Congress, let alone being the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was a leader of the failed effort to overturn the 2020 election and keep the loser in power. He is a rabid opponent of reproductive freedom and…...
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September 15, 2022 | Press Releases
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) and 25 other Republicans in the U.S. House introduced a bill yesterday to give legal protection to pharmacists who refuse to fill prescriptions to which they have a personal objection. It is of course designed to deny service to women seeking contraceptives, medication abortion, and other…...
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September 6, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A new report by Population Connection Action Fund assigns a failing grade to every Republican in the House and Senate for their refusal to vote in favor of reproductive rights. The 2022 Congressional Report Card provides a snapshot of how all members of Congress voted on important…...
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July 8, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Biden’s Portrait We’re heartened by President Biden’s Executive Order today. The loss of abortion rights is a human rights disaster and public health catastrophe. We need the President and the entire administration fully engaged in doing everything in their power to protect access to care. Today’s…...
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June 30, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Today’s decision by the Supreme Court in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency is disgraceful. Once again, a partisan majority of justices showed contempt for the citizens they’re supposed to protect. Once again, they threw their full weight behind the powerful at the expense of everyone else.…...
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June 24, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is horrifying and infuriating and exactly what we feared when the Trump administration rushed three ultraconservative justices onto the bench. We feared this outcome when Mitch McConnell stole a seat on the Court for Neil Gorsuch. And when…...
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May 3, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The leaked draft of an opinion overturning Roe v. Wade is horrifying and infuriating. We feared this outcome when Mitch McConnell stole a seat on the Court for Neil Gorsuch. And when he ignored credible accusations that Brett Kavanaugh was a sexual predator. And again when he…...
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March 9, 2022 | Press Releases
To say that we’re disappointed in the spending bill released in Congress late last night would be a gross understatement. It was probably inevitable when only one party is trying to govern and the other is willing to let everything fall apart. At this tragic moment in history, the Democrats…...
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Congratulations to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. We are thrilled with her nomination to be the next Supreme Court Justice. This nomination comes at a crucial time in our history as increasingly brazen politicians across the country—and, sadly, now on the Supreme Court—are pushing policies that threaten the…...
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October 18, 2021 | Press Releases
The State Department/Foreign Operations Appropriations bill released by Subcommittee Chairman Chris Coons today is a welcome step forward to promoting health, empowerment, and rights for people everywhere. By including Global HER Act language to prevent a future president from unilaterally imposing the disgraceful Global Gag Rule, just as the House-passed…...
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