List/Grid Tag Archives: Planned Parenthood
Murkowski Sides with Democrats on Planned Parenthood
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AL) has stated that she is opposed to the House’s attempts to defund Planned Parenthood. She is the first Republican Senator to specifically support the recently criticized…
South Dakota Senate Passes Anti-Abortion Bill
On Wednesday, the South Dakota Senate passed a controversial abortion measure that would require women to wait 72 hours before they can have the procedure. Women would also have to…
Op-Ed: Attack on Abortion
The abortion debate is in the forefront of national politics again. Currently, national laws have targeted abortion rights as the GOP voted to defund Planned Parenthood and attempted to change…
Nebraska: Bill Proposed Against Abortion
The state of Nebraska has introduced a bill very similar to the failed attempt South Dakota made recently. The bill, introduced by Mark Christensen, would expand “justifiable homicide” defense to…
Op-Ed: Cutting Funds for Planned Parenthood Hurts Everyone
House Republicans have made it their mission to target abortion and women’s rights. In a recent vote, the House decided to strip federal funding from Planned Parenthood. Yes, Planned Parenthood…
Texas Abortion Bill Sparks Controversy
The Texas Senate passed a controversial bill on Thursday that would require women to have a sonogram at least 24 hours before they have an abortion. The contentious law, along…
California Congresswoman Opens up about her Abortion
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) made headlines on Friday after her courageous and passionate speech on the House floor late Thursday night. During an often emotional three hour debate on defunding…
House Votes to Strip Planned Parenthood of Funding
House Republicans voted on Friday to eliminate federal funding for Planned Parenthood. This would cut funds for necessary reproductive health services such as HIV testing, cancer screenings, and contraceptives. The…