Democrats block Cruz attempt to pass GOP IVF bill
Democrats on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Republican Sens. Ted Cruz (Texas) and Katie Britt (Ala.) to pass a GOP in vitro fertilization (IVF) access bill through unanimous consent, repeating a similar showdown that occurred earlier this year.
Senate Republicans Block Unrestricted IVF Insurance Mandate but Still Back Other IVF Bills
The legislation, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth, would have required that all individual and group health-insurance plans that offer childbirth coverage also provide coverage for IVF. The bill did not include any exemptions for insurance plans provided by employers who have religious or other moral objections to IVF,
Maddow Blog | Senate Republicans reject bill to protect IVF access (yes, again)
For the fourth time this year, Senate Republicans rejected legislation to protect in vitro fertilization — even as party leaders claim to support IVF.
Democrats' bill to protect IVF fails again: Why Republicans blocked it
In vitro fertilization, used to treat infertility, has come become a political issue in 2024. A U.S. Senate bill protecting the procedure failed.
Democrats target GOP over reproductive rights as election nears
Democrats are seeking to spotlight Republicans’ unpopular stances on reproductive rights a few weeks before the 2024 election with a Senate vote and campaign messaging.
Hawley and Schmitt join Senate GOP in blocking legislation to guarantee women’s rights to IVF
Democrats say Republicans who insist they support IVF are being hypocritical because they won’t support legislation guaranteeing a right to it.
US Senate Set to Vote Again on IVF Bill After Trump's Pledge of Support
The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on a bill to enshrine federal protections and expand insurance coverage for fertility treatments, days after Republican former President Donald Trump surprised supporters by saying he would support such a law.
Senate to vote again on IVF fertility protections in election-year push
The Senate will vote for the second time this year on legislation to establish a nationwide right for in vitro fertilization
GOP kills IVF bill one week after Trump claims to be ‘leader on fertilization’
The Senate once again took a vote on protecting IVF, but Trump—the self-proclaimed “leader on fertilization” who is never shy about forcing his Republicans to support or kill a bill—was nowhere to be found.
US Senate IVF bill fails after Republicans block it, despite Trump support
A U.S. Senate bill aimed at enshrining federal protections and expanding insurance coverage for fertility treatments failed on Tuesday, as Republicans voted against it days after Donald Trump surprised supporters by voicing support for such a policy.
Senate GOP blocks IVF bill again as Democrats spotlight issue ahead of elections
Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to block a bill that would guarantee access to in vitro fertilization nationwide –- as Democrats spotlight the issue in the run-up to the November elections.
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A 29-year-old Canadian man who directed bomb threats to Sen. Patty Murray on social media was arrested in Seattle last week.
House to vote on GOP plan to fund the government with shutdown deadline on the horizon
The House is voting Wednesday on a government funding measure with less than two weeks before a possible government shutdown.
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