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Religion Clause
Trump Takes Actions to Limit Federal Funding of Abortions
On January 24, President Trump issued an Executive Order (full text) titled Enforcing the Hyde Amendment. The Hyde Amendment bars federal funding of elective abortions. The Executive Order revokes two Executive…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Book Review, Roe: The History of a National Obsession
By Tracy Thomas
Book Review, Mary Ziegler, Roe: The History of a National ObsessionUC Davis law professor Ziegler (Dollars for Life) analyzes in this expert study how the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion…
PrawfsBlawg
Ely, Roe, and the Wages of Judicial Recklessness
Main Thursday, October 21, 2021Ely, Roe, and the Wages of Judicial RecklessnessWill Baude has a new post on John Hart Ely’s fascinating precedent-based defense of Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Part…
Simple Justice
Tuesday Talk*: Tribe’s Fix For Texas’ “Private Attorneys General”
After once-respected Harvard Prawf Larry Tribe’s imaginative if disastrous journey down the road to eviction moratorium 2.0, which lasted all of about 12 minutes until he embarrassed a president (who…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Biden’s Symbolic Exclusion of the Hyde Amendment Won’t Help Native American Women
By K.A. Dilday (June 1, 2021)On Friday, President Joe Biden released a proposed budget for 2022. Reproductive rights advocates hailed it for the historic exclusion of the Hyde Amendment: It…
The Right Coast
EXCLUSIVE: White House Officials Allege Speaker Pelosi Pushed To Include Hyde Amendment Loophole Into Coronavirus Stimulus Plan | The Daily Caller
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sought to include a potential way to guarantee federal funding for abortion into the coronavirus economic stimulus plan, according to multiple senior White House officials. Speaking…
The Right Coast
Democrats’ Abortion Policy: Safe, Legal, and Unlimited | National Review
Today, with the exception of Gabbard, Democratic presidential candidates uniformly oppose the Hyde amendment and all forms of abortion restrictions. Several support a federal bill that would block any state…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Here’s What You Need to Know abut the Hyde Amendment and Efforts to End It
June 21, 2019 (Rewire News): Here's What You Need to Know abut the Hyde Amendment and Efforts to End It, by Ally Boguhn:As the Hyde Amendment re-emerges as a political…
The Right Coast
Biden World shell-shocked amid Hyde furor | TheHill
The Hyde Amendment is a racist, classist and sexist law, said progressive strategist Rebecca Katz, the founder of New Deal Strategies. It didn t just become terrible in 2019. It…
The Right Coast
Biden “evolution”: He’s now for the Hyde Amendment after being against it after being for it
Evolution or flip-flop? Or in this case, a flip-flop-flip? NBC News goes with the former on Biden s shifting stances on the Hyde Amendment, an annual budget rider that blocks…