Today marks the 46th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which affirmed the right to safe and legal abortion in the United States. Emily Cain, executive director of EMILY's List, released the following statement.
Today Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Today, Republicans will join anti-choice protesters in Washington, D.C. and cheer on their efforts to strip millions of American women of their rights.
This week, Senate Republicans brought to the floor S.109, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019, which attacks women's reproductive rights and would make the Hyde Amendment permanent.
Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed 25 new members of Congress for re-election.
Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated Jennifer Boysko on her victory in a special election for Virginia state Senate District 33, a seat most recently held by Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton.
Today, Rep. Nancy Pelosi was elected to serve as speaker of the U.S. House. Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILY's List, released the following statement:
In response to reports that Nevada has become the first state with a majority-women Legislature in the country, EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, celebrated the historic milestone and vowed to continue recruiting and empowering women to win state and local public offices nationwide.
Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated 26 pro-choice Democratic women leaders, including at least 19 newly elected to positions in 2018, who have been chosen to lead legislative chambers and caucuses.
In response to ongoing Republican efforts to refuse to seat Pennsylvania Senator-elect Lindsey Williams (SD-38), EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, reiterated their strong support of Lindsey and slammed Republicans for attempting to reverse the will of voters.
