by gslwpadm | Jun 4, 2024 | In the News, Reproductive Freedom
House Democrats are launching a discharge petition on Tuesday aimed at forcing a vote on legislation to protect access to contraception, according to multiple sources familiar with the plans.Why it matters: It’s part of a broader push by Democrats to...
by gslwpadm | Jun 4, 2024 | In the News, Reproductive Freedom
The state’s top Democratic politician has joined several of her House colleagues in an attempt to force a vote on legal protections for contraception.House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, the second-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, said...
by gslwpadm | Jun 4, 2024 | In the News, Reproductive Freedom
House Democrats unveiled a new plan on Tuesday to attempt to force a vote on contraceptive protections — or at least to get Republicans in their chamber on record on the issue before November’s elections.The petition from Democratic Minority Whip...
by gslwpadm | Jun 4, 2024 | In the News, Reproductive Freedom
House Democrats on Tuesday plan to go on the offensive on reproductive rights, with an announcement that they will seek to force a vote on legislation to codify the right to birth control access nationwide.The maneuver, through a procedural move known as a discharge...
by gslwpadm | Jun 4, 2024 | In the News, Reproductive Freedom
Democrats in the lower chamber on Tuesday announced a plan to try to force a vote on legislation to protect access to contraception. Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) and Rep. Kathy Manning (D-N.C.) unveiled a discharge petition on...
