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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Representatives Lindsay Powell, Kristine C. Howard, Mary Jo Daley, and Melissa Shusterman joined Planned Parenthood PA advocates on April 7 in the Capitol Rotunda to …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers and Advocates Rally for Reproductive Rights Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) have introduced the Convenient Contraception Act, a bill aimed at addressing barriers to accessing contraceptive products through …
New Bill Aims to Revolutionize Contraceptive Access and Improve Women’s Health Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening the enforcement of conscience and religious exercise protections, ensuring compliance …
HHS Takes Bold Stand on Religious Freedom and Abortion Funding—Major Policy Shake-Up Ahead! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Defense‘s recent decision to rescind a critical policy reimbursing service members for travel related to reproductive care is setting off alarms across the nation. This …
Defense Department Scales Back Reproductive Care Support, Stirring Debate on Women’s Rights in Uniform Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Friday, a significant roundtable discussion was held in Harrisburg, where State Representative Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, alongside officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …
Pennsylvania Takes Charge: Shusterman’s Bold Roundtable Advances Reproductive Rights Agenda Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A heated political showdown unfolded in the Senate yesterday as the vote on the Right to IVF Act failed to pass, leaving millions of Americans questioning the …
Senate Sparks Outrage by Blocking Right to IVF Act, Threatening Reproductive Rights Nationwide! Read More HARRISBURG, PA — On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing to discuss expanding abortion access across the state. The urgency stems from increasing restrictions and total …
Pennsylvania House Majority Pushes for Expanded Abortion Access Amid Rising Restrictions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Monday, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats marked the second anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade by reaffirming their commitment to safeguarding a woman’s right to make …
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats Reaffirm Commitment to Reproductive Rights Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Melissa Shusterman (D-Chester) is taking swift action to protect abortion rights in Pennsylvania following a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. The case, Moyle v. United …
Rep. Shusterman Pushes for Stronger Abortion Rights in Pennsylvania After Supreme Court Decision Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move, the Democratic majority in the Pennsylvania House passed crucial legislation on Tuesday aimed at securing access to contraceptives. This new bill mandates that …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Safeguard Contraceptive Access Amid GOP Challenges Read More