Today, members of the House Energy and Commerce committee voted to advance legislation that would “defund” Planned Parenthood, raise health care costs, and take away Medicaid health insurance from ...

BOSTON (May 19, 2025) – Forty-two Massachusetts state legislators signed onto a letter calling on members of Congress to oppose efforts to “defund” Planned Parenthood. The U.S. House Republicans’ ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Budget Office released preliminary estimates of more provisions from the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s reconciliation bill, finding that ‘defunding’ ...

JUNEAU — Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates expresses both gratitude and deep concern in response to the Alaska State Legislature’s passage of the state’s operating budget. We applaud lawmakers for ...

Two bills related to “parental rights” have proposed amendments to broaden the scope to include health care. Before their floor votes in the House (SB 72) and Senate (HB 10), we encourage lawmakers to ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May 14, 2025 — In a direct assault on Missouri voters, politicians in Jefferson City today passed House Joint Resolution 73 (HJR 73) explicitly designed to overturn the right to ...

WASHINGTON, DC — This afternoon, the House Energy and Commerce Committee will begin marking up its portion of the reconciliation bill that Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) have ...

“Senate Republican moderates Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins have already signaled their skepticism over aspects of the House’s reconciliation bill, but the inclusion of a measure to ban Planned ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This evening, the Wall Street Journal reported that Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee plan to include provisions to “defund” Planned Parenthood in their ...

Welcome to “The Quickie” — Planned Parenthood Action Fund’s daily tipsheet on the top health care & reproductive rights stories of the day. You can read “The Quickie'' online here. In today’s Quickie: ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Late last night, Republican leadership on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the text for their reconciliation bill that includes provisions to “defund” Planned ...