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Politician
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "Women's reproductive rights have come under a new level of attack. That's why we took to the steps of the Supreme Court. Because it's time to #StopTheBans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week marked a low point on women's reproductive rights 30 states have sought to restrict a woman's right to make her own health care decisions Here, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has lined up far-right judges with reprehensible records on women's rights"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2019
Senator Doug Jones, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ensure Women Can Access Affordable Health Care During and After Pregnancy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is an outrageous attack on women and their doctors. This is an effort to try to take away a woman's right to make the best medical decisions for her and her family and to put doctors behind bars for providing care. The courts should strike down this inhumane bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican Alabama State Senate passed perhaps the most draconian abortion law in the country It bans abortion at every stage of pregnancy, Imposes criminal penalties on any doctor who performs one, Includes no exception in the case of rape or incest. It is plainly inhumane"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "#WomensRightsAreHumanRights Alabama Republicans' abortion bill is plainly inhumane. It should never have been passed. The Governor should not have signed it into law tonight. It ought to be swiftly struck down by the courts. What I said today on the Senate floor:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2019
McBath, Nadler, Katko, Herrera Beutler, and Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to Protect Pregnant Workers From Workplace Discrimination
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2019
Meng Condemns Trump Administration's Attack on Women's Reproductive Health Rights at UN
Rep. Grace Meng
April 10, 2019
Menstrual Products Right to Know Act of 2019
Rep. Grace Meng
April 9, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump and our Republican friends believe they know better than American women. That's wrong, and American women know it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2019
Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2019
Rep. Grace Meng
March 12, 2019
Congressman Morelle Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Women's Reproductive Health Rights
Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 25, 2019
S. 311
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019
Wasserman Schultz, Maloney, Meng Cheer House Admin Decision Allowing Use of Official Funds to Purchase Feminine Hygiene Products
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The Supreme Court made the right decision to stay a Louisiana law that would cripple women's reproductive freedom. This law is just one of many attempts by states to undermine those freedoms. It is vital for the Court to protect the constitutional rights of all Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018
Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's ringing endorsement of Britt Grant's record may serve as a window into his own judicial philosophy. It makes you wonder: what, exactly, does Judge Kavanaugh agree with her on?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2018
House Passes Meng Legislation Permitting Menstrual Hygiene Products to be Purchased with Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Rep. Grace Meng
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative to the United Nations - US Opposition to International Breastfeeding Resolution
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump will nominate a #SCOTUS justice willing to send Roe "back to the states" -- those are his own words -- where several are preparing, if not already prepared, to roll back a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Gillibrand: 'America's Women Need to Speak Out and Stand Up' on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Donald Trump, President - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Preserve Family Planning Program
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "This is the most important Supreme Court vacancy for this country in at least a generation. Nothing less than the fate of our health care system, reproductive rights for women, and countless other protections for middle-class Americans are at stake."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Will Republicans & @realDonaldTrump nominate & vote for someone who will preserve protections for people w/ preexisting conditions, or will they support a justice who will put health insurance companies over patients, or put the federal government between a woman & her doctor?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2018
Pro-Choice Leaders: SCOTUS Decision on Crisis Centers Will Hurt Women
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate Democrats Call for Examination of State Efforts to Address Mounting Maternal Mortality Crisis
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
May 25, 2018
Senators Gillibrand, Murray, Baldwin Announce Resolution Opposing Trump Administration's "Gag Rule' To Take Away Women's Access To Critical Health Care
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "With this proposal, @realDonaldTrump is standing right between millions of American women & their doctors. I encourage all who stand up for women's rights to submit comments to HHS in opposition of this dangerous proposal & make their voices heard. https://www.hhs.gov/opa/sites/default/files/title-x-nprm.pdf "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "Women's reproductive rights have come under a new level of attack. That's why we took to the steps of the Supreme Court. Because it's time to #StopTheBans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week marked a low point on women's reproductive rights 30 states have sought to restrict a woman's right to make her own health care decisions Here, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has lined up far-right judges with reprehensible records on women's rights"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2019
Senator Doug Jones, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ensure Women Can Access Affordable Health Care During and After Pregnancy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is an outrageous attack on women and their doctors. This is an effort to try to take away a woman's right to make the best medical decisions for her and her family and to put doctors behind bars for providing care. The courts should strike down this inhumane bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican Alabama State Senate passed perhaps the most draconian abortion law in the country It bans abortion at every stage of pregnancy, Imposes criminal penalties on any doctor who performs one, Includes no exception in the case of rape or incest. It is plainly inhumane"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "#WomensRightsAreHumanRights Alabama Republicans' abortion bill is plainly inhumane. It should never have been passed. The Governor should not have signed it into law tonight. It ought to be swiftly struck down by the courts. What I said today on the Senate floor:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2019
McBath, Nadler, Katko, Herrera Beutler, and Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to Protect Pregnant Workers From Workplace Discrimination
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2019
Meng Condemns Trump Administration's Attack on Women's Reproductive Health Rights at UN
Rep.Grace Meng
April 10, 2019
Menstrual Products Right to Know Act of 2019
Rep.Grace Meng
April 9, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump and our Republican friends believe they know better than American women. That's wrong, and American women know it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2019
Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2019
Rep.Grace Meng
March 12, 2019
Congressman Morelle Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Women's Reproductive Health Rights
Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 25, 2019
S. 311
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019
Wasserman Schultz, Maloney, Meng Cheer House Admin Decision Allowing Use of Official Funds to Purchase Feminine Hygiene Products
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The Supreme Court made the right decision to stay a Louisiana law that would cripple women's reproductive freedom. This law is just one of many attempts by states to undermine those freedoms. It is vital for the Court to protect the constitutional rights of all Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018
Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's ringing endorsement of Britt Grant's record may serve as a window into his own judicial philosophy. It makes you wonder: what, exactly, does Judge Kavanaugh agree with her on?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2018
House Passes Meng Legislation Permitting Menstrual Hygiene Products to be Purchased with Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Rep.Grace Meng
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative to the United Nations - US Opposition to International Breastfeeding Resolution
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump will nominate a #SCOTUS justice willing to send Roe "back to the states" -- those are his own words -- where several are preparing, if not already prepared, to roll back a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Gillibrand: 'America's Women Need to Speak Out and Stand Up' on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Donald Trump, President - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Preserve Family Planning Program
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "This is the most important Supreme Court vacancy for this country in at least a generation. Nothing less than the fate of our health care system, reproductive rights for women, and countless other protections for middle-class Americans are at stake."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Will Republicans & @realDonaldTrump nominate & vote for someone who will preserve protections for people w/ preexisting conditions, or will they support a justice who will put health insurance companies over patients, or put the federal government between a woman & her doctor?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2018
Pro-Choice Leaders: SCOTUS Decision on Crisis Centers Will Hurt Women
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate Democrats Call for Examination of State Efforts to Address Mounting Maternal Mortality Crisis
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
May 25, 2018
Senators Gillibrand, Murray, Baldwin Announce Resolution Opposing Trump Administration's "Gag Rule' To Take Away Women's Access To Critical Health Care
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "With this proposal, @realDonaldTrump is standing right between millions of American women & their doctors. I encourage all who stand up for women's rights to submit comments to HHS in opposition of this dangerous proposal & make their voices heard. https://www.hhs.gov/opa/sites/default/files/title-x-nprm.pdf "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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