On health care, Schatz supports Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on the latter’s single-payer health care proposal. He has also proposed a plan to expand Medicaid to let every American buy into the federal ...

Nine Planned Parenthood affiliates are among the providers affected by the funding freeze, the nonprofit organization said ...

HHS is planning to freeze funds distributed under Title X, a federal program dedicated to family-planning services, which will have an outsized impact on Planned Parenthood.

Patty Murray. In fact, she fears it could spell ... and holds extreme anti-abortion views.” In a statement sent Wednesday to McClatchy, the senator elaborated: “No one should doubt that ...

Patty Murray (D-WA) told reporters ... and a backdoor pathway for Republicans to further restrict abortion access at the federal level. A similar law has been on the books since 2002.

Patty Murray, D-Wash., the panel’s senior Democrat ... s powerful high court is expected to rule in coming years on abortion rights, congressional redistricting, union power and voting rules.

and Patty Murray, D-Wash., did not vote ... emergency care and “respect the many state laws” restricting abortion. Under the Biden administration, the HHS argued hospitals were required ...