Joanna McClinton reflects on being the first Black woman to serve as PA House speaker
Under McClinton’s leadership, the House passed legislation addressing abortion care, protections for LGBTQ+ residents and gun violence prevention.
Under McClinton’s leadership, the House passed legislation addressing abortion care, protections for LGBTQ+ residents and gun violence prevention.
The Republican majority in the House of Representatives had tried to roll back benefits for service members seeking reproductive health care.
‘We have grave concerns about pending Supreme Court action on access to mifepristone, one of the most common drugs prescribed for medication abortion,’ said Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates Executive Director Signe Espinoza.
Kellyanne Conway and other GOP strategists are reportedly pushing pro-contraception advocacy as a way to change the subject from abortion.
With 24 states either banning or severely restricting abortion and 14 states without a single abortion clinic, access to reproductive health care has been decimated.
Fox News hosts have said Republicans lack evidence of wrongdoing by President Joe Biden.
Former President Trump had previously targeted these stations with budget cuts.
As the former president and current 2024 Republican frontrunner recycles lies from 2020, pro-democracy groups are working to combat disinformation before the upcoming presidential election.
The Democrats joined religious leaders and students to denounce the rise of antisemitism on college campuses.
The Inflation Reduction Act has reduced insulin costs for millions of Americans.