On June 5, 2019, Inslee weighed in on the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion, tweeting: “I voted against the Hyde Amendment in 1993. It was wrong then and it is wrong now. Reproductive health care is health care. Period.”
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On June 20, 2019, Buttigieg responded to the enactment of the Title X gag rule, which prevents organizations that perform abortions or offer abortion referrals from receiving federal funding under Title X, tweeting: “The Title X ‘gag rule’ flies in the face of freedom. This decision threatens health care for millions, especially low-income Americans who
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Obria Group, a network of anti-choice clinics, is suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) because the organization is required—for now—to provide abortion referrals with the Title X funding it received. The Trump administration hopes to ban abortion referrals at clinics that receive Title X funding and force providers to physically and
In a June 20, 2019 statement addressing the Title X “domestic gag rule,” which prevents organizations that perform abortions or offer abortion referrals from receiving federal funding under Title X, Inslee stated: “This decision threatens to imperil healthcare for millions, including tens of thousands in Washington state. But we’re not done fighting this dangerous and
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On June 20, 2019, in response to the implementation of the Title X “domestic gag rule,” which prevents organizations that perform abortions or offer abortion referrals from receiving federal funding under Title X, Beto tweeted: “Trump’s gag rule is an attack on women, health care, & [Planned Parenthood]– which serves 40% of the 4 million
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On June 5, 2019, Beto tweeted: “No matter your income or where you live, every woman should have access to health care including abortion.” On June 13, 2019, Beto followed by saying: “No matter where you live, every woman should have access to health care including abortion. At a time of unprecedented attacks on women
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In an April 7, 2019 interview with Chuck Todd on Meet the Press, Buttigieg described himself as pro-choice and when asked about access to abortion, stated: “The best way for [abortion] to be settled in practice is by the person who actually faces the choice and when a women is facing this decision in her
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Last week the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5, known as the Equality Act, which would strengthen bans on discrimination against LGBTQ persons by adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the definition of “sex” in federal civil rights laws. The measure got the support of NETWORK, a social justice lobby led by Catholic nuns,
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The Trump administration has taken its war on abortion worldwide, cutting off all funding to any overseas organisation or clinic that will not agree to a complete ban on even discussing it. The Mexico City policy, dubbed the “global gag” by its critics, denies US federal funds to any organisation involved in providing abortion services
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On his campaign website, Yang states: “Access to birth control should be provided to all Americans. It should be the decision of each individual whether she wants to use it, not a decision made for her by her doctor, family, or where she lives. Access to safe and affordable abortion services should also be provided
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