Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
The Healthy Families Act is a ‘Pro-Worker, Pro-Women Policy the Country Truly Needs,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Democrats get ahead of Trump with family leave plan
Senate Democrats have reintroduced the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act, a bill that would pay for universal paid leave with a 0.2 percent surtax on wages, asking President Trump to make good on a campaign promise.
Families To Pay Price If Maternity Care Coverage Is Cut By GOP – Kaiser Health News – Kaiser Health News
“Anytime you allow people to pick and choose, you’re making the [health] care they don’t pick more expensive,” said Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
Congressional Budget Office Score of House Republicans’ Health Bill ‘Proves Plan is a Sham,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
CMS’ Proposed Health Marketplaces Rule Would Make Health Care More Expensive and Harder to Access, Consumer Advocate Says
In Comments Submitted Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families Urges CMS to Retain Network Adequacy, Essential Community Provider Requirements for Consumers Seeking Health Insurance in the Marketplace
The GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Is Just a Gigantic Tax on Women – Daily Beast – The Daily Beast
Stephanie Glover, senior policy analyst at the National Partnership for Women & Families, lays out the AHCA’s one-two-three-four punch to women’s health thusly: “One by one this would be really bad for women’s health. Packaged in a single bill is pretty alarming.”
House Republicans’ Repeal Bill is ‘an Affront to Women and Families,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
At ‘People’s Hearing’ in Texas State Capitol, Reproductive Rights Advocates Condemn ‘Bad Medicine’ Laws that Undermine Women’s Health Care
National Partnership for Women & Families Releases ‘Bad Medicine’ Report on Harmful Effects of Texas Abortion Restrictions Tied to Hearing
At ‘People’s Hearing’ in Texas State Capitol, Reproductive Rights Advocates Condemn ‘Bad Medicine’ Laws that Undermine Women’s Health Care – PR Newswire – PR Newswire
“When abortion opponents turn lies into law as they have in Texas, women pay the price. Doctors are forced to lie to their patients, trusted health care clinics are shut down and women are denied care,” said Sarah Lipton-Lubet, vice president at the National Partnership for Women & Families.
What do men get that women don’t? Here are a few things – USA TODAY – USA Today
“There is a lot of work to be done before culture and policy can align toward progress,” said Vicki Shabo, vice president of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
Why I Called Out Jason Chaffetz on Planned Parenthood – TIME – TIME
As the presidents of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the National Partnership for Women & Families wrote in Annals of Internal Medicine, “Proponents of Planned Parenthood defunding often assert that other providers will fill the gap. They are wrong.”
What’s Changed–and What Hasn’t–Since Both Presidential Candidates Said We Need Paid Leave – Inc. – Inc.
The Trump proposal, says Vicki Shabo, vice president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, “would do more harm than good. It reinforces sex stereotypes and creates perceptions that women are the ones who need to stay home with children. Plus, the way they want to pay for it is completely untenable.”
House Republicans’ ACA Replacement Plan ‘Raises More Questions than it Answers’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
House of Representatives Vote to Dismantle Title X Rule is ‘Another Harmful Attack on Women’s Health,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Acosta’s Nomination Deserves the ‘Same Intense and Reasonable Scrutiny’ as Puzder’s, Women’s Leader Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
CMS’ Proposed Health Marketplaces Rule Would ‘Weaken Health Care Access,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Andrew Puzder’s Withdrawal is ‘A Testament to the Power and Persistence of America’s Women and Workers,’ Women’s Leader Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Mayor Bowser Has ‘Done the Right Thing, Accepted the Will of D.C. Residents and Lawmakers’ by Allowing Paid Family and Medical Leave to Advance
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Health advocates blast new Trump proposals to stabilize Obamacare marketplace – McClatchy – McClatchy DC
“While the proposed rule issued today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) states that it aims to improve the health and stability of the exchanges and increase affordability for consumers, in reality it would do neither,” National Partnership President Debra Ness said in a statement.