Abortion

“She’s fought for safer schools, access to affordable healthcare and to restore a woman’s right to make healthcare decisions about her own body.”

“Both before and after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Sherrod fought to restore abortion protections for women across the country.”

“In 2023, Sherrod supported and campaigned for the Ohio ballot initiative that protected abortion in the state’s constitution.”

“As Governor, I vetoed an extreme abortion ban and fought to protect and expand reproductive rights of women in our state.”

“As Senator, I’ll continue working to beat back extreme policies and protect reproductive freedom.”

“As Senator, I’ll fight to keep politicians out of the exam room so these decisions can be made between a woman and her doctor.”

“Together, we’ll fight to protect abortion rights, preserve access to contraception and IVF, and defend the reproductive freedom of every Michigander.”

“As a dad, I worry about my daughters growing up with fewer freedoms than their grandmother had. We must protect the right to choose.”

“She’s helping support our family farms and small businesses and is leading the fight to make sure abortion stays legal in Minnesota.”

“Your right to choose if and when to have a child should not be determined by where you live. Peggy will work tirelessly to reestablish nationwide access to reproductive healthcare, including abortion, contraception, and pre- and post-natal care. Peggy will fight to keep politicians out of doctors’ offices so that healthcare decisions are between patients and their providers. The government has no place deciding who can get what types of healthcare.”

“Peggy has fought to protect and expand reproductive rights for her entire career as a lawmaker.”

“By striking down nationwide access to abortion, the Supreme Court set us back decades. Peggy supports passing the Women’s Health Protection Act to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade, and expand access to abortion for women in every state.”

“Protect a woman’s right to choose and prevent further government interference into personal decisions by codifying the access to contraception into law. Require insurers to cover non-prescription over the counter birth control just like they cover prescription contraception.”

“We’re committed to making sure Maine people can make their own decisions about whether or not to start a family. This means not just protecting the right to abortion but taking steps to make sure that people can access it. It means doing everything we can to ensure that Mainers can access the birth control that works best for their bodies. It also means making sure more new mothers can access post-partum care and doing what we can to help Mainers who are struggling to become parents by improving access to fertility care.”

“I helped pass some of the strongest protections for abortion access in the country because I believe these decisions belong to women, their families, and their doctors — not politicians.”

“I’m running for Senate to keep radical anti-abortion extremists out of our courts and make damn sure politicians never again get to take this freedom away from Mainers.”

“People should have health care, prescription drug coverage, child care. I mean, in Maine, we’re really in trouble with nursing home elder care. We’ve lost about 40 percent of our nursing homes. Housing has become a major issue, and making sure that people have abortion access.”

“In Maine, we fought not just to safeguard the right to an abortion but to ensure folks can actually exercise that right.”

“As this week marks the 53rd anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, Congressman Chris Pappas is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Granite Staters, advocates, and reproductive health organizations across the Granite State in the fight to protect abortion access and women’s health care.”

“In the U.S. Senate, Pappas will continue working to protect reproductive freedom and lower health care costs for all Granite Staters.”

“Protecting Access to Abortion”

“That’s why Chris is fighting to restore and codify the rights established under Roe and safeguard access to reproductive health care.”

“She has fought alongside Governor Pritzker to protect voting rights, safeguard reproductive freedom, stand up for LGBTQ+ rights, tackle the gun violence crisis, and take urgent action on climate change.”

“Get government out of Americans’ private personal decisions: Restore reproductive freedom with federal legislation to codify Roe v. Wade and protect access to contraception and IVF, protect the legality of gay marriage and defend our LGBTQ+ neighbors from government overreach, and legalize regulated marijuana for adults so that we no longer put people behind bars for a substance that is already legal in half the country.”

“Restore access to reproductive health care in Texas: Codify Roe v. Wade and protect access to contraception and IVF so that families can get the reproductive care they need and so that women are no longer dying needlessly due to Texas’ dangerous abortion ban.”

“As Iowa’s next U.S. Senator, I will do everything I can to restore Roe v. Wade so every woman has access to the care they need”

“Restore the protections of Roe v. Wade”

“Both before and after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Sherrod fought to restore abortion protections for women across the country.”

“I’ll fight to codify the rights once protected by Roe v. Wade into federal law.”

“By striking down nationwide access to abortion, the Supreme Court set us back decades. Peggy supports passing the Women’s Health Protection Act to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade, and expand access to abortion for women in every state.”

“Peggy helped pass the Minnesota Protect Reproductive Options Act which ensures access to contraception, sterilization, preconception care, maternity care, abortion care, family planning, fertility services, and counseling regarding reproductive healthcare. She will fight for this legislation at the federal level.”

“I’m running for Senate to restore and expand the federal right to abortion and make damn sure politicians never again get to take this freedom away from Mainers.”

“Pass a federal right to abortion”

“Where Collins has failed, Troy will fight to make the right to abortion federal law.”

“This Congress, Pappas helped introduce legislation including the Women’s Health Protection Act, the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act, and the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act, reaffirming his dedication to defending and expanding reproductive freedom and his commitment to lowering health care costs for all Granite Staters.”

“We are still exposed, and there’s still a political threat to an abortion ban at the federal level and at the state level, and I think we need language in the law that’s going to establish the framework of Roe and protect the ability of people to access the care that they need. So that’s why I’ll continue to fight for the Women’s Health Protection Act to make sure that we’re restoring Roe v. Wade as the law of the land.”

“In Congress, Pappas is fighting to enshrine into law vital protections previously guaranteed by Roe v. Wade and to secure the right to reproductive care for everyone across America.”

“That’s why Chris is fighting to restore and codify the rights established under Roe and safeguard access to reproductive health care.”

“In Congress Chris helped pass the Women’s Health Protection Act in the wake of the Dobbs decision to codify the right to abortion into law.”

“Restoring the Abortion Protections of Roe v. Wade”

“Get government out of Americans’ private personal decisions: Restore reproductive freedom with federal legislation to codify Roe v. Wade and protect access to contraception and IVF, protect the legality of gay marriage and defend our LGBTQ+ neighbors from government overreach, and legalize regulated marijuana for adults so that we no longer put people behind bars for a substance that is already legal in half the country.”

“Restore access to reproductive health care in Texas: Codify Roe v. Wade and protect access to contraception and IVF so that families can get the reproductive care they need and so that women are no longer dying needlessly due to Texas’ dangerous abortion ban.”

“As Iowa’s next U.S. Senator, I will do everything I can to restore Roe v. Wade so every woman has access to the care they need”

“Make Roe v. Wade the law of the land again and address the OB-GYN crisis in Iowa.”

“Make Roe v. Wade the law of the land again and protect access to contraception and IVF.”

“As Governor, I vetoed an extreme abortion ban and fought to protect and expand reproductive rights of women in our state.”

“Meanwhile, Roy vetoed an abortion ban in North Carolina and has fought throughout his career to protect women’s access to reproductive health care.”

“Governor Cooper vetoed North Carolina’s dangerous abortion ban and signed executive orders to protect women’s access to reproductive health care.”

“Waiting periods and forced ultrasounds: Jackson opposed LD 1229, which would have imposed a 48-hour waiting period, and LD 1614, which would have required an ultrasound, biased counseling and a 48-hour waiting period.”

“Abortion access after Dobbs: Jackson cosponsored LD 1619 after Roe was overturned. The law removed criminal penalties specific to abortion care and placed decisions about abortion later in pregnancy in the hands of women and licensed physicians applying the appropriate medical standard of care.”

“Josh also believes that women should make decisions about their reproductive health care, not politicians, and wrote and sponsored legislation to repeal Iowa’s extreme, near-total abortion ban.”

“He spoke out against legislation removing antidiscrimination protections for gender identity from Iowa’s civil rights code, and he wrote and sponsored legislation to repeal Iowa’s extreme, near-total abortion ban.”

“Peggy will fight back against Trump and Republicans’ attempts to defund Planned Parenthood and reproductive healthcare providers. She will vote to repeal the Hyde Amendment, which impacts the ability of low-income women to afford abortions.”

“Public and private insurance coverage: As Senate President, Jackson helped enact LD 820, requiring MaineCare and private insurance plans covering prenatal care to cover abortion services.”

“He later opposed LD 494, which sought to eliminate state funding for abortion services not covered under the federal Hyde Amendment.”

“This Congress, Pappas helped introduce legislation including the Women’s Health Protection Act, the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act, and the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act, reaffirming his dedication to defending and expanding reproductive freedom and his commitment to lowering health care costs for all Granite Staters.”

“After the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, Peggy helped Minnesota become the first state to pass legislation protecting a woman’s right to choose and protecting abortion providers.”

“Abortion access after Dobbs: Jackson cosponsored LD 1619 after Roe was overturned. The law removed criminal penalties specific to abortion care and placed decisions about abortion later in pregnancy in the hands of women and licensed physicians applying the appropriate medical standard of care.”

“Protecting patients and providers: Jackson backed LD 227, Maine’s shield law protecting reproductive-health patients and providers from hostile actions initiated by other states.”

“Peggy will fight back against Trump and Republicans’ attempts to defund Planned Parenthood and reproductive healthcare providers. She will vote to repeal the Hyde Amendment, which impacts the ability of low-income women to afford abortions.”

“On the New Hampshire Executive Council, Chris led the fight to restore and protect funding for Planned Parenthood and reproductive health care for thousands of Granite Staters.”

“He also introduced legislation to reaffirm the right to travel across state lines for abortion care and to safeguard access to IVF treatment.”