WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act. This legislation, the first introduced in Congress this session that would expand reproductive rights, will lift government restrictions on the use of federal funds to cover abortions. In response, EMILYs List President Laphonza…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today North Carolina State House and Senate Democrats introduced legislation to codify the protections of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey into state law. These Democratic pro-choice champions are seeking to protect reproductive rights after the Republican-controlled General Assembly has been clear they hope to pass more restrictive laws on abortion access. Christina Reynolds, vice president…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This Sunday marks 50 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that abortion was protected as a constitutional right in Roe v. Wade. In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned this decision, eliminating a constitutional right for the first time in U.S. history. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Mayor Lori Lightfoot in her reelection campaign. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, thousands of anti-abortion extremists traveled to Washington, D.C. to protest against abortion rights at the Supreme Court, the U.S. Capitol, and the National Mall for the so-called “March for Life” rally. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement in response:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Abigail Salisbury for Pennsylvania House District 34. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Jodi Habush Sinykin for Wisconsin Senate District 8. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Satya Rhodes-Conway for mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, anti-abortion extremist group Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America announced their 2023 plans to target states to pass abortion restrictions — Florida, Nebraska, North Carolina and Virginia — continue to press Congress to take votes on anti-abortion policies, and require potential 2024 candidates to explicitly endorse a national abortion ban. In response,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
