3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush’s blatant disregard for science.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option it is a basic health care necessity.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.