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Congressional Black Caucus calls for national emergency after SCOTUS decision

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The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on President Biden to declare attacks on abortion a national public health emergency. Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely to die of pregnancy-related complications compared to white women. Advocates and health care providers have said that forcing Black women to carry pregnancies to term in states that bar abortion access could put them at increased risk.

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Exclusive: Black congresswomen urge Biden to declare public health and national emergency around abortion

Ahead of the expected overturn of Roe v. Wade, Black congresswomen are urging Biden to declare a public health and national emergency on abortion.

2 years ago·United States
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The HillThe Hill

Congressional Black Caucus calls for national emergency after SCOTUS decision

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are urging President Biden to declare a national emergency in response to the Supreme Court’s decision striking down the Roe v. Wade ruling on aborti…

2 years ago·Washington, United States
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Business InsiderBusiness Insider

Democratic senators call on Biden to 'declare a public health emergency' now that Roe v Wade 'is gone'

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Tina Smith called on Biden to unlock "critical resources" that can "meet the surge in demand for reproductive health services."

2 years ago·United States
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NBC NewsNBC News

Sens. Warren, Smith urge Biden to declare public health emergency following abortion ruling

The declaration would help “protect abortion access for all Americans” and unlock “critical resources" to endure an immediate future without the constitutional right to abortion.

2 years ago·United States
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Boston.comBoston.com

Rep. Ayanna Pressley calls on Biden to declare public health emergency over abortion rights

Pressley and her colleagues noted that there is already a maternal health crisis in the country that is “disproportionately harming Black women."

2 years ago·Boston, United States
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Daily KosDaily Kos

20 Black congresswomen pushing for Biden to step up, declare ‘national emergency’ amid fall of Roe

Just prior to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Friday to overturn the landmark 1973 decision Roe v. Wade, essentially banning abortion for millions of people, 20 Black congresswomen implored President Joe Biden to ensure legal and safe access to abortion...

2 years ago·United States
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