Harris poised to make abortion rights a centerpiece of campaign

health care Full text Drug middlemen face bipartisan criticism as Congress considers industry reform At a House Oversight Committee hearing on Tuesday, executives from three major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) pushed back against bipartisan criticism from lawmakers who blame the industry for high drug prices. The executives said PBMs save patients money, and that […]
Where the candidates on Harris’s VP short list stand on abortion

The politicians thought to be top candidates to be Vice President Kamala Harris‘s running mate are all strong supporters of legal abortion and would help Harris to make abortion one of the most prominent campaign topics in the 2024 elections. Harris had been the spokesperson for abortion rights for the Biden campaign since the Supreme […]
Biden campaign releases ad narrated by rape victim to hit Trump, Vance on abortion

President Biden’s re-election campaign has released its first ad attacking Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump’s vice presidential running mate, over his stance on abortion. “They don’t care” is the story of Hadley Duvall, a Kentucky woman who was raped by her stepfather from the age of 5 onwards and became pregnant at 12. […]
OnlyFans model and abortion advocate praises Trump on STAGE at the RNC — but why?

Amber Rose is an OnlyFans model and SlutWalk organizer who rose to fame after her highly publicized relationships with famous rappers such as Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa. Now she’s back in the spotlight again, this time as a speaker at the Republican National Convention. “I’m here tonight to tell you that no matter your […]
Pro-life groups rally behind Trump VP pick JD Vance despite his support for ‘accessible’ abortion pills

Pro-life advocacy groups are backing Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, who was recently selected by former President Donald Trump as his running mate for vice president in 2024 despite his support for access to abortion pills. Last week, in an interview with “Meet the Press,” Vance said he supported “availability” of the abortion drug mifepristone […]
J.D. Vance Is a ‘Radical’ Who ‘Wants a National Abortion Ban’
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said Monday during the network’s coverage of the Republican National Convention that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s running mate, is an “extremist.” Maddow said, “Meanwhile, former President Trump has changed the speech he had planned for this year’s Republican National Convention, saying he would focus on ‘bringing the […]
Trump: Project 2025 goes 'way too far' on abortion

Former President Donald Trump said Project 2025’s abortion policy recommendations go “too far,” marking the latest attempt by Trump to distance himself from the plan drafted by many former members of his administration. In an interview with Fox News’ Harris Faulkner that aired on Monday as the Republican National Convention got underway in Milwaukee, Trump […]
Where abortion is on the ballot in 2024

Voters in at least six states will decide on abortion-related ballot measures this fall, in addition to five additional states that may join them if state officials determine the initiatives qualify for the ballot. Since the overturn of Roe v. Wade in 2022, many states have put restrictions on the controversial procedure, but abortion-rights activists […]
Trump VP finalist JD Vance under scrutiny for past abortion comments

Past comments about abortion by Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio resurfaced online this week as he is a possible candidate to join former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential running mate. Vance, a one-time critic of Trump who has since become a staunch supporter of the 45th president, came under fire from Democrats during the […]
GOP platform chair Marsha Blackburn defends abortion approach, reveals Trump’s role

Ahead of its national convention in Milwaukee next week, the Republican Party is overhauling its platform for the first time in eight years, drawing public attention for softening the party’s historic anti-abortion stance. Republicans angered some pro-lifers, including former Vice President Mike Pence, by dropping a long-standing demand for a constitutional amendment that would say […]