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Hyde Amendment
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Renewed Support to Be Bold and End Hyde
Atlantic (Oct. 3, 2016): Democrats Are Pushing to Use Tax Dollars for Abortions, by Emma Green:Since 1976, the Hyde Amendment has prohibited the use of federal funds to pay for…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Marrying LGBTQ Liberation and Reproductive Justice
Advocate (Sept. 19, 2016): An LGBTQ Organization Puts Its Weight Behind Ending an Insidious, Antiwoman Law, by Candace Bond-Theriault:This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, the law that…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Richards: WP Fails to Credit Reproductive Justice Leadership to Repeal Hyde Amendment
(August 17, 2016) The Washington Post recently profiled Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) President Cecile Richards, highlighting PPFA's efforts to repeal the Hyde Amendment and restore full Medicaid coverage…
The Right Coast
Rep. Chu: Tax-Funded Abortions Will Actually Save This Country Money
You know what? Chu replied. I actually believe that in the end by repealing the Hyde Amendment we will actually save this country money, because rather than having all kinds…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Writing Contest for Student Scholarship in Reproductive Rights
Law Students for Reproductive Justice, in collaboration with the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice at Berkeley Law School, is pleased to announce the call…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
AG Nomination Delayed by Anti-Abortion Provision
By Tracy Thomas
Attorney General Confirmation Delayed Over Anti-Abortion Provision of Human Trafficking Bill“I had hoped to turn to her next week, but if we can’t finish the trafficking bill, she will be…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Shaygan Set for Conference Distribution
By Ellen Podgor
The case of Ali Shaygan v. United States is set for distribution for conference on November 9, 2012 in the United States Supreme Court (see here). David Oscar Markus represents…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Abortion Stigma Affects Low-Income Women’s Views on Hyde Amendment
RH Reality Check: Evidence-Based Advocacy: WhatDo Low-Income Women Think About Public Funding for Abortion?, by Steph Herold: September 30th marks the anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which preventsMedicaid coverage of abortion in…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
How to Remedy Brady Violations
By Ellen Podgor
Circuit Judge Pryor not only voted to deny a rehearing en banc in the Ali Shaygan case seeking Hyde Amendment fees, but he went out of his way to explain…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
The Anti-Abortion Case Against Planned Parenthood
The Atlantic: The Anti-Abortion Case for Planned Parenthood, by Lindsay Miller:Successful attempts to defund abortion clinics would only result in more unwanted pregnancy -- and rid communities of critical testing…