«While anti-choice hardliners across the country are intent on pursuing a political agenda to
restrict access to reproductive health care, we take great comfort in the fact that the justice system remains fair.»
Not exact matches
The Tennessee State Legislature has doubled down on efforts
to restrict a woman's right
to safe, legal abortion and equal
access to affordable
reproductive health care.
This backdoor tactic is from the same playbook that Indiana, Kansas, and North Carolina all attempted in 2011 and today's action comes after thousands of women — from Virginia,
to Idaho,
to Missouri,
to Capitol Hill — have been mobilizing
to fight back against attempts
to restrict women's
access to reproductive health care.
As with other campaigns
to limit
access to reproductive health care, states have had more success than Congress in actually passing and implementing policies
restricting family planning funding.
WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America released the following statement condemning language
restricting women's
access to reproductive health care in the FY 14 House Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill and praising two pro-women's
health amendments introduced at today's markup of the legislation in the House Appropriations Committee.
The co-chairs wanted
to also help a Planned Parenthood affiliate who was at risk of strict state laws
restricting women's
access to their
reproductive health care, so Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio, will receive half of the night's proceeds.