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Feb 10, 2017 |
“Congress is playing politics with women’s health and working to undermine access to care,” said Sarah Lipton-Lubet, vice president at the National Partnership for Women & Families.
Feb 9, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Feb 8, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Feb 7, 2017 |
National Partnership President Debra Ness and Hal C. Lawrence, Executive Vice President and CEO of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, discuss the devastating impact that defunding Planned Parenthood would have on women’s health.
Feb 7, 2017 |
Nearly a quarter of new U.S. mothers go back to work within two weeks of giving birth, according to Debra Ness, head of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
Feb 7, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Feb 6, 2017 |
“From gutting the Affordable Care Act to undermining reproductive health care to weakening workplace protections to opposing measures to stop sexual violence, Trump’s nominees have stood outside the mainstream and against the interests of women,” writes National Partnership President Debra Ness.
Feb 1, 2017 |
A PSA from the National Partnership for Women & Families is using a surreal approach to make an important point.
Feb 1, 2017 |
“Attracting and retaining the most talented workforce does not solely lie in downtown amenities and adding jobs, it also requires providing a twenty-first-century workforce for twenty-first century families,” said Mayor Bob Buckhorn.
Jan 31, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
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“Responsibility for the government shutdown that began last night lies squarely with President Trump and congressional leaders who have spent the last year pursuing their extreme anti-woman, anti-worker, anti-immigrant, anti-civil rights agenda while ignoring...
“The House of Representatives today passed an outrageous, grossly irresponsible bill that attacks women’s health, once again demonstrating where House leaders’ priorities lie. H.R. 4712 is part of a reprehensible onslaught against women’s...
Recently, our Vice President of Health Justice, Sinsi Hernández-Cancio, was a guest on Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network's Spotlight on Action podcast. Sinsi is a lawyer, health policy expert and patient advocate. She is also a mom, a person...
Today the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual data on union members in the United States, showing small declines in the rate of union membership over the last year. Our analysis shows that while unions raise wages – especially for women – far...
House Republicans Approve Antiabortion Bills After Daunting Midterm The Washington Post, January 11, 2023 House Republicans addressed abortion Wednesday for the first time in their new role controlling the chamber, passing two pieces of legislation with their...
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The National Partnership's comments on the Section 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities proposed rule.
Across the country, politicians are playing doctor – pushing for laws that intrude into exam rooms and conflict with professional and ethical standards of medical care. But this is no game. The laws they are passing put politicians’ words into the mouths of health...
