The Supreme Court has stepped in to stay a lower court decision that would have imposed nationwide restrictions on access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion medication, but the court battle isn’t over. The high court’s order keeps mifepristone available as a fight over nationwide access continues to work its …
Read More »An Abortion Provider Discusses His Biggest Fears Over Texas' Abortion 'Bounty' Law
Dr. Bhavik Kumar has been a Texas abortion provider for six years, with the last two at the Planned Parenthood Center for Choice in Houston, Texas. He started practicing shortly after House Bill 2 —the last Texas abortion law to go all the way to the Supreme Court before it …
Read More »Biden's Budget Prioritizes Social Safety Net, Paid for by Corporate Taxes
President Biden released a $6 trillion budget proposal for the coming year that includes new social safety net programs paid for by increasing taxes on corporations and the rich. Although usually the president’s budget is largely ignored by Congress, it is an opportunity for the administration to articulate its priorities …
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