An amendment to ban abortion coverage in the Virginia exchange, even if it’s paid for out-of-pocket, passed by just one vote.
Now the governor of Virginia doesn’t even want to allow women to pay for abortion coverage out of pocket.
It’s time we demand that Harry Reid and Congress address our nation’s gun problems, and not stand down.
Conservative anti-choice lawmakers in Virginia have a vested interest in keeping public records open only to Virginians.
Mike “Two Times” Pence to Steal “Governor Ultrasound” Title From McDonnell
Rachel Maddow reports on the likelihood of Indiana Governor Mike Pence taking the title of “Governor Ultrasound” from Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell because of a bill progressing through the Indiana legislature that would require TWO medically unnecessary vaginal ultrasounds from women seeking abortions in that state.
Not content to remove coverage once, the governor is tacking amendments to ensure abortion coverage is really, really banned.
A law designed to help catch serial rapists may have unintended consequences for pregnant women.
Dick Black continues his reign as most offensive legislator in Virginia when talking about reproductive rights.
Every year when the anniversary of Roe v. Wade rolls around, I am troubled by the loud silences in our triumphant tales of struggle. As a history doctoral student who researches African Americans and abortion, the story I tell is quite different.
Nothing made it out of the Virginia assembly’s committee when it comes to abortion bills. That’s good news and bad news for reproductive rights supporters.