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May 17, 2012
Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement on the most recent anti-choice law being discussed in the U.S. House of Representatives:
May 16, 2012
Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement on the passage of the Republican Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA):
May 15, 2012
"Voters in New Mexico’s first district are very clear: they want a representative who will stand up for New Mexican women and families in Washington," said Stephanie Schriock, President of EMILY's List. “Who better to do that than the woman who has been protecting New Mexico’s most vulnerable citizens her whole career?”
May 15, 2012
Washington D.C. - EMILY's List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced today that it is placing the following candidates "On the List:"
May 4, 2012
"Voters in California’s twenty-sixth district are very clear: they want a pro-choice representative," said Stephanie Schriock, President of EMILY's List. “We’ll make sure that women voters know where Julia Brownley stands on key issues for women. We’re confident that women voters in California will see through Linda Parks’ so-called independent candidacy and elect a proud pro-choice Democratic woman, Julia Brownley."
Apr 30, 2012
Washington D.C. - Today, EMILY's List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it is fully recommending Maggie Hassan, a candidate for governor in New Hampshire.
Apr 26, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, despite Republican objections, the U.S. Senate passed the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by a vote of 68 - 31. Senate Democratic women took to the floor in the hours preceding the vote to argue for its passage.
Apr 24, 2012
WASHINGTON D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, released the following video to be screened tonight at the "We Are EMILY" Awards event tonight in downtown Washington. The event marks Giffords' first return to Washington, DC since her resignation in January.
Apr 20, 2012
Washington D.C. - EMILY's List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced today that it is fully recommending the following candidates: Shelley Adler (NJ-03), Kathy Boockvar (PA-08), Julia Brownley (CA-26), Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01), and Kyrsten Sinema (AZ-09).
Apr 16, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, announced its endorsement of Kathy Hochul and Louise Slaughter for New York's twenty-seventh and twenty-fifth congressional districts.
Apr 5, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is taking fire for inexplicably comparing the GOP war on women to a "war on caterpillars."
Mar 29, 2012
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, House Republicans voted to pass the Ryan budget that would end Medicare as we know it and shred the social safety net for older Americans, who are disproportionately women. The budget passed the House by a vote or 228 to 191 and will move to the Senate where Democrats will fight to defeat it.
Mar 28, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Stephanie Schriock, President of EMILY's List, is speaking this evening about the historic year for women in politics at a panel presented by Glamour magazine.
Mar 27, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, announced that it is fully recommending Grace Meng, a candidate for Congress in New York's sixth congressional district. If elected, Meng, a mother of two, will become the first Asian-American sent to Congress from New York.
Mar 22, 2012
Republican-controlled state legislatures have been working over-time recently -- finding more and more creative ways to punish, degrade, and restrict women seeking to obtain birth control coverage or exercise their reproductive choices.
Mar 22, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, today announced its endorsements of Linda Coleman, Elaine Marshall, Janet Cowell, Beth Wood, and June Atkinson for statewide offices in North Carolina.
Mar 20, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, today congratulates Cheri Bustos on her primary election win in the IL-17 congressional district.
Mar 20, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, congratulates Tammy Duckworth today on her victory in the Democratic primary in Illinois' eighth congressional district.
Mar 20, 2012
WASHINGTON D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement on the two year anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, which is being celebrated this week.
Mar 13, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, announced it is placing congressional candidates Shelley Adler, Julia Brownley, Jessica Ehrlich, and Joyce Healy-Abrams “On the List.”
