Klobuchar says Alabama election bolsters Biden’s Southern push | #elections | #alabama
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said the special election victory in Alabama, where a Democratic candidate secured a state House seat by championing reproductive rights, shows “people value their freedoms in the south.” Marilyn Lands secured the win for the Alabama state House District 10 seat in the Tuesday election, drawing significant attention to reproductive rights […]
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Oklahoma lawmaker on Alabama IVF ruling: ‘This is not the position’ of Republican Party | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos is “not the position” of the GOP. Mullin reflected on his and his wife’s fertility struggles on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, saying that the recent ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court was not in line with the Republican Party’s beliefs. […]
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Alabama IVF ruling: Senate Democrats, led by Duckworth, to force vote on protecting IVF access nationwide | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Senate Democrats on Wednesday aim to force Republicans to take a public stand in the controversy over in vitro fertilization by requiring them to either support or oppose legislation led by Sen. Tammy Duckworth — a measure that would establish a statutory right to access assistive reproductive technologies, including IVF, in the wake of the […]
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Senate Democrats to force a vote on bill to protect IVF access | #elections | #alabama
Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said Tuesday they will try to force a vote on their legislation to protect access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in response to the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are considered people, setting up a showdown as they dare Republicans to block the bill. […]
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Trump comes out against Alabama IVF ruling as national Republicans scramble for distance | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Former President Donald Trump called on Alabama lawmakers Friday to “find an immediate solution” to remedy a state Supreme Court ruling that threatened the availability of in vitro fertilization, and national Republicans running for Congress sought to distance themselves from the Alabama decision as well. In a post to his social media site, Truth Social, Trump said […]
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