Sentences with phrase «abortion provision»

The plan blocks tax credits from going to policies that include abortion provisions.

These chapters are dedicated to promoting the education of medical students and residents around reproductive health and family planning, including abortion provision.

Those items include statewide public financing of political campaigns, the 10 - point women's agenda with a controversial abortion provision included and the Dream Act, which would give the children of undocumented immigrants access to tuition assistance.

Indeed, following the Charter, the Supreme Court threw out the 1976 abortion provisions while the gun control provisions, far from being repealed have been enlarged upon.

Ironically now the new Assembly might pass 9 out of 10 of the WEA planks as a gesture of bi-partisanship — but never the 10th Abortion Provision which Addie Russell fought so hard to pass in the Assembly.

«A 2016 ad hoc cross-party inquiry into freedom of conscience and abortion provision specifically received many accounts by medical professionals who have experienced discrimination during their work life due to their beliefs.

In yet another sign allies of Senate Democrats will be using the 10 - point women's agenda this fall as a political bludgeon against Republican candidates, Planned Parenthood Advocates of New York are blasting GOP hopeful Rich Funke for comments made on the key abortion provision in the measure.

On Wednesday, the justices will hear a Texas case that could affect abortion provision across the country.

Planned Parenthood continues to oppose the unacceptable abortion provisions in the new health care law, which sets up a complicated system requiring two separate insurance payments from individuals, one for abortion coverage and one for all other health care coverage.

3) Obama said that abortion provision in federal law would not be changed - the Senate version throws out the Stupak Amendment

But Democrats damaged some lawmakers and candidates by labeling the G.O.P. as hostile to women, claims that are rooted in Republican opposition to the controversial abortion provision of Cuomo's Women's Equality Act.

Though the group is mostly targeting Democrats in the House whom it says is responsible for the bill's abortion provisions, it is also spending of hundreds of thousands to unseat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D - NV).

His stance softened, however, as it became clear the Senate would not pass the abortion provision.

My own postgraduate research into abortion access in Scotland revealed that although many individual Scottish politicians are seemingly unaware of the inequities in abortion provision, the Scottish government has previously considered the issue.

The notion of a Spitzer candidacy is especially difficult, Rosenthal suggests, after an anti-human trafficking bill failed last month when the Senate and Assembly approved competing versions of the women's agenda (the Senate excluded the abortion provision, the Assembly approved an omnibus bill).

Abortion provision in the 21st century needs to be treated like any other medical procedure: without judgement

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos has said he won't hold a vote on the abortion provision and has since become a target of a NARAL radio campaign.

In a statement, the groups pointedly note both Grisanti and Republican Kevin Stocker oppose the abortion provision in the 10 - point women's agenda.

The coalition that supports a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate on Thursday launched a «day of action» aimed at promoting Republican opposition to the abortion provision in the Women's Equality Act.

IDC Sen. Jeff Klein attempted to put the abortion provision on a separate piece of legislation as an amendment, but the effort failed on a procedural vote.

«We expect to pass nine of the 10 elements of the Governor's women's equality agenda, however, we continue to oppose bringing the abortion provision to the floor,» said spokeswoman Kelly Cummings, in a statement.

In addition to failing to agree to public campaign finance, GOP Senators voted down the Dream Act, which would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants, and also rejected an abortion provision in a ten point Women's Equality Act proposed by Cuomo.

Republicans balked at the abortion provision, which supporters contended codified the Roe v. Wade ruling in state law, but opponents said was a needless expansion of the current law in New York.

Grisanti reiterated his opposition to the abortion provision in a Capitol Pressroom interview on Tuesday, calling it an «expansion» of existing law.

This actually puts him in line with most Senate Republicans who oppose the abortion provision in the women's agenda.

(Never mind that Republicans had previously opposed some of the measures beyond the abortion provision, including the pay equity legislation).

McLaughlin said Duprey's support for the abortion provision has prevented the conference from taking a formal position on the Women's Equality Agenda.

Republican Senate candidate George Amedore in a Capital Tonight interview on Wednesday said he'd vote against the abortion provision in the 10 - point women's agenda, saying it goes further than what women's advocates claim.

Democratic Senate hopeful Justin Wagner blasted the endorsement, tying it back to his support for the women's agenda including the abortion provision aimed at codifying Roe v. Wade in state law.

The abortion provision has proposed by Cuomo was part of a larger 10 - point women's agenda the governor pushed in 2014, only to have the various planks broken up from the omnibus bill and approved in piecemeal fashion, save for the measure to bolster reproductive rights.

That law passed two years later, but without the abortion provisions.

The state Senate approved the nine provisions, but the Assembly passed them as part of a larger bill that also included the abortion provision.

The NY Safe Act played a big role that is acknowledged by me, but what really sickened people was her support of NARAL's push to force the Abortion Provision legislation through, even at the cost of keeping Speaker Silver in power.

Addie Russell kept the corrupt Speaker Silver in place, in the hopes of passing the WEA legislation and ignored the feeling of many woman in NNY about the Abortion Provision.

Ms. Miller single handedlt kept 9 0ut of 10 of the Woman's Equity Act (WEA) with her refusal and personal lobbying to keep all 10 «Provisions» bundled in the Assembly, preventing an up or down vote on each «Provision» separately, because to her the 10 «Provision'the Abortion Provision that included late trimester abortions was the most important right woman could win in NYS.

Addie Russell chose to manipulate Silver in the end, telling the Speaker that he couldn't unbundle the WEA Planks for separate up and down votes, which in the end Silver and Gov. Cuomo told her was necessary to pass the 9out of 10 planks, minus the Abortion Provision, after it was reconciled with the 9 WEA Planks that passed in the Senate.

The abortion provision failed in the coalition - led Senate, which passed the remaining bills as separate measures that is not compatible with the Assembly version.

«We've talked about the 10 points of the Women's Equality Party agenda, and we're going to make sure that we get those through the Legislature starting in January,» Hochul said, referring to the Women's Equality Act, which has stalled in the Legislature because of a controversial abortion provision.

He reiterated some of those same ideas that he failed to achieve last year, including a Women's Equality Act but he did not mention in his speech an abortion provision that the act contains.

Cuomo without mentioning his opponent by name, says candidates would be making a mistake to oppose the act, abortion provision included.

But the state Assembly went ahead and approved a previous version of the women's equality act that includes the abortion provision, plus the nine other measures, in one single bill.

They worry that if the abortion provision were to stand alone, it might not be approved at all in the GOP led Senate, where Republican leaders oppose the measure.

«We expect to pass 9 of the 10 elements of the Governor's women's equality agenda, however, we continue to oppose bringing the abortion provision to the floor,» said spokeswoman Kelly Cummings, in a statement.

It was part of the larger, 10 - point Women's Agenda, which had stalled over an abortion provision GOP lawmakers opposed.

In a statement, a spokeswoman for Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos calls the abortion provision a «political maneuver designed to curry favor with the extremists who want to expand late - term abortion».

Democrats, who have a super-majority in the Assembly, have repeatedly passed the 10 - point proposal, but it hit an obstacle in the Republican - led Senate, which approved nine of the 10 measures, but not the abortion provision, arguing that it would increase abortions.

Senate Republicans, who run the chamber in a power sharing agreement with a few Democrats, say they won't put the abortion provision on the floor for a vote.

«Elections have consequences,» said Hochul said, who said the Senate «does not see fit» to include the abortion provision at this time.