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Gillibrand: If We Had Equal Representation In Congress, We Wouldn’t Be Debating Contraception

Kirsten Gillibrand. Del Mundo/Daily News.

With a comfortable lead in her bid for re-election, Gillibrand is adding her support to getting other women into office.

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Wendy Long Wins GOP Nomination For New York Senate — What Does She Believe?

The former Clarence Thomas clerk will now take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in November.  But what are the differences between the two women?

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NY Planned Parenthood to Ford: You’re Not Pro-Choice

Planned Parenthood Advocates of New York has a message for Harold Ford Jr. Stop calling yourself a pro-choice politician.

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Roundup: Harold Ford Jr., the “Sometimes” Supporter of Choice

So what does Harold Ford Jr. really believe about abortion? Parsing his stances on reproductive choice is trickier than nailing jello to a wall.

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(VIDEO) Sen. Gillibrand and NARAL New York Host Anti-Stupak Media Conference

Senator Gillibrand helped lead efforts to defeat the Stupak-Pitts amendment in Senate and continues to lead the effort to have the language removed before final passage of health reform. The Senator was joined by NARAL New York and Gloria Steinem at a media conference on November 16th.

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Roundup: More Takes on Contraception and Economic Stimulus

The real economic consequences of contraception; on family planning, Brookings has it both ways; slight increase in average age of first birth among American women; Freedom of Choice Act moving in New Mexico; Obama forging a new path on abortion?; Rita Henley-Jensen gushes over new Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

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