President Joe Biden on Friday announced new steps his administration is taking, including protecting access to medication and making legal representation available to women who choose to travel out of state for the procedure.
WASHINGTON – Facing pressure from his party to act more aggressively to,
The order tasks the department with taking additional steps to expand access to reproductive health services, including family planning services and providers, emergency contraception and long-acting reversible contraception like intrauterine devices, according to a fact sheet distributed by the White House.
"We are glad to see the White House start to implement a whole of government approach to abortion access, but this plan, which the White House committed to months ago, is both late and not enough," said Morgan Hopkins, interim executive director of campaigns and strategies at All* Above All.Mini Timmaraju, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, praised Biden’s order as a “really strong next step" but said she wants to see what specific actions the administration is going to take.
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