Today, the Supreme Court upended sound, longstanding, legal precedent that has provided protections for everyday people for decades by overturning the landmark Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council decision, severely limiting the ability of public agencies to issue regulations to protect people in every corner of the nation from bad actors.
EMTALA: Supreme Court Dismissal Leaves Pregnant Patients and Providers in Untenable Limbo
Today, the Supreme Court, in an unsigned opinion, dismissed for now a challenge to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act’s (EMTALA) protections for emergency abortion care in Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States.
MIFE & EMTALA: The Latest Attacks On Abortion Access In Front Of SCOTUS
This term, two important cases are in front of the Supreme Court that could restrict abortion care nationwide, have devastating impacts on the health of women of color, and undermine the independence of federal institutions…
NPWF Congratulates Board Member Nicole Berner on Confirmation to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
The National Partnership for Women & Families is proud to congratulate Nicole Berner on her confirmation to the Fourth Circuit. She is enormously well-qualified for this new role, with deep subject-matter expertise on critical economic, labor and health areas…
National Partnership for Women & Families Celebrates Confirmation of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
DC Group Celebrates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court – NBC Washington
Confirmation Hearing Showcases Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Record of Achievement
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Partnership Lauds Historic Supreme Court Pick Ketanji Brown Jackson
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
A historic week for racial justice efforts; Rent hikes in Southern Florida – NPR
National Partnership Applauds RWJF Abortion Rights Stance
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Women’s Law Center and the National Partnership Respond to the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act Decision
Today, in Texas v. California, the Supreme Court ruled that the Plaintiffs, who sought to invalidate the Affordable Care Act (ACA), did not demonstrate sufficient harm to challenge the provisions. This means that the ACA is upheld and millions of people still have...
Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Sham Confirmation is Dangerous for the Rights of Women and Families
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Judge Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil, Human and Women’s Rights
Statement from Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women and Families
Honoring the Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Supreme Jeopardy: Health Care Repeal Lawsuit Threatens Women’s Health Care
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Sweeping Court Decision May End Health Coverage for More Than 20 Million Women at Greater Risk
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Supreme Court Should Affirm – Not Roll Back LGBTQ Rights
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Partnership Statement on Kavanaugh Vote
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
‘Rise up, women!’: Angry crowds flood Capitol Hill to protest Brett Kavanaugh nomination – USA Today
After Flake announced his surprise move to tie an FBI probe to his final vote on the nominee, Amalya Smith, with the National Partnership for Women and Families, who was addressing the crowd, announced that Flake is “manning up,” triggering wild cheering. Then she added, “or, womaning up.”
National Partnership Statement on Dr. Ford’s Testimony
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families