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EMILYs List Statement on Trump’s False and Racist Attacks on Members of Congress

Last night, President Trump doubled down on his racist lies attacking four Democratic congresswomen of color —  including former EMILYs List candidates Reps. Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Rashida Tlaib (MI-13). In response EMILYs List President Stephanie Schriock released the following statement: 

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EMILYs List Statement on Trump’s False and Racist Attacks on Members of Congress

EMILYs List Statement on the Trump Gag Rule Taking Effect

Last night, the Trump administration announced they will begin enforcing the Title X gag rule immediately. This dangerous policy cuts off federal funds to health care facilities that provide abortion and abortion referrals, creating financial barriers for health care providers who oversee critical abortion and maternal care, jeopardizing the health care of millions of American families. In response, Stephanie…

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EMILYs List Statement on the Trump Gag Rule Taking Effect

EMILYs List Endorses Seven Women Leaders for the California State Assembly

Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed seven women leaders for the California State Assembly. Christina Reynolds, vice president of communications at EMILYs List, released the following statement:

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EMILYs List Endorses Seven Women Leaders for the California State Assembly

Virginia state Senator Amanda Chase Gets it Wrong on Sexual Assault

Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, responded to Virginia state Senator Amanda Chase’s comments attacking and blaming survivors of sexual assault. Christina Reynolds, vice president of communications at EMILYs List, released the following statement:

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Virginia state Senator Amanda Chase Gets it Wrong on Sexual Assault

EMILYs List Statement on the Supreme Court Decision to Allow Partisan Gerrymandering to Continue

Today, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled against challengers to partisan gerrymandering — the practice of one party redrawing electoral districts to their benefit — saying that the Constitution does not bar the practice. In response, Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILYs List, released the following statement: 

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EMILYs List Statement on the Supreme Court Decision to Allow Partisan Gerrymandering to Continue