Facing a growing number of state bills restricting abortion access or outright banning certain procedures, House Democrats in September passed a landmark bill that would for the first time codify into law the constitutional right to an abortion. The Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) would also preempt state laws that make abortions more difficult to obtain — a move that advocates say would combat the uneven policies across state lines. …
Representative, California, Democrat
Read MorePresident and CEO, Physicians for Reproductive Health
Read MoreChancellor’s Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law
Read MoreRepresentative, Washington, Republican
Read MoreRepresentative, New Jersey, Republican
Read MoreCatherine Glenn Foster, President and CEO
Read MoreRoe v. Wade led to years of litigation over abortion access
Read MoreApproximately 18% of pregnancies end in induced abortion
Read MoreA national report found that access to care depends on state rules
Read MoreHow a Trump-era rule limited access to women’s health care
Read MoreAs states enact restrictions, Democrats look to cement Roe v. Wade
Read MoreStopping taxpayer funding of abortions versus expanded care access
Read MoreGreater security for EU energy versus emboldening Russia
Read MoreStopping taxpayer funding of abortions versus expanded care access
Read MoreGreater security for EU energy versus emboldening Russia
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