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[Photo: Representative Greg Gianforte (R-MT) speaks during an event.]

Greg Gianforte Will Enter Montana’s ‘Toss Up’ Race for Governor

Ally Boguhn

Before heading to Washington, Gianforte funded anti-choice organizations through his family foundation.

[Photo: Protesters hold signs as they rally to protest Missouri's abortion ban.]

Missouri Lawmakers’ ‘Cowardly’ Attempts to Silence Voters on Abortion Rights (Updated)

When drafting Missouri's monster anti-abortion omnibus bill, lawmakers included a provision they claim prevents voters from trying to repeal it.

Biden Now Says He No Longer Supports Hyde. That Is Not Enough.

Jodi Jacobson

Biden now says he will oppose the Hyde Amendment. But Hyde is not a bad law because of recently passed restrictions. It's been a bad law for 40 years, and Biden helped perpetuate it.

[Photo: Senator Renee Unterman looks at the camera while she sits in the senate chamber.]

Renee Unterman Helped Bring a Near-Total Abortion Ban to Georgia. Now She’s Running for Congress.

Ally Boguhn

Unterman didn’t just sponsor the bill—she played a key role in shepherding the six-week ban through Georgia's Republican-controlled state senate.

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Dr. Leana Wen: A State of Emergency in Missouri and Across the Country

Dr. Leana Wen & ‘They’ve Moved the Goalpost’: How Missouri Lawmakers Are Regulating Legal Abortion Out of Existence

Unlike a state of emergency that is called after natural disasters, this is a man-made disaster that is putting people’s lives and health in danger.

[Photo: Close-up of a sign at the United States Social Security Administration office building entrance.]

Protecting and Expanding Social Security Doesn’t Mean Policing Reproduction

Nancy Altman & Linda Benesch

It is no one’s patriotic duty to have children for the sake of economic security.

[Photo: A split-screen image of Corey Booker (L), Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren (R).]

With ‘Roe’ on the Line, Some Democrats Seek Federal Codification of Abortion Rights

Ally Boguhn

Democrats passed on making Roe federal law under Clinton and Obama. Now they say they're ready to protect abortion rights from state-level interference.

[Photo: Former Vice President Joe Biden looks intensely during an event.]

Biden Lied About the Hyde Amendment. Or He Is Very Confused.

Jodi Jacobson

Biden's campaign confirmed to NBC News that the candidate supports the Hyde Amendment, an anti-choice restriction banning federal funding for abortion care.

[Photo: Close-up of the dome at the Texas Capitol building.]

I Needed a Second-Trimester Abortion. A Proposed Texas Bill Would Have Put Me in Greater Danger.

Jeni Putalavage-Ross

I don’t second-guess the decision to have an abortion, but I do wonder what my life would have been like nine years ago if I had been treated by doctors forced to comply with a dangerous bill like SB 1033.

[Photo: The exterior of a Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center in St Louis, Missouri.]

‘They’ve Moved the Goalpost’: How Missouri Lawmakers Are Regulating Legal Abortion Out of Existence

Erin Heger

Anti-choice government officials have altered rules and regulations to shut down abortion care facilities across Missouri.

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