On Healthcare Providers and the impact of marginalized communities. This runs about two hours and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning. The senate health, education, labor and Pensions Committee will please come to order. Today we are having a hearing on reproductive care in america following the Supreme Courts devastating decision in dobbs to overturn roe v. Wade. I will have an Opening Statement followed by senator marshall. We will then editors are witnesses, and after the witnesses give their testimony, senators will each have five minutes for a round of questions. While we are unable to have the hearing fully open to the public or media for in person at cantons, live video is available on our Committee Website and a live stream will include closed captioning if youre needed by the accommodations please reach out to the committee or to the office of congressional accessibility services. Three weeks ago the Supreme Court and the republicans ar
23 years once a month. I am so grateful to heritage were hosting this with us. I also want to introduce bridget weisberg are from heritage who is cohosting this event with us today. She is associate director of coalition relations. We had three grades hers today for our prolife panel. Matter Kathryn Glynn foster and Alexander Desantis and they have been leaders in the fight for the fight for wife. First malory will be speaking on the shift in the Prolife Movement post overturning roe and how it is sure that we keep moving the country in a prolife direction. Valerie serves as Vice President of communications of the susan b. Anthony prolife America Group group. Responsible for managing the groups communication and the Organization Strategy in corresponding with the media and public rest groups. Malorys profile stories about susan b. Anthony prolife america have been in the New York Times, the washington post, msnbc, the new york, and many more. She also serves as a top spokeswoman for th
Good morning, everyone. The House Committee on the Judiciary Committee will come to order without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this mornings hearing. Whats next threatening individual freedoms in a postroe v wade world. To remind members we have established an email list dedicated to circulating exhibits, motions or other materials members might want to offer as a part of todays hearing. We would like to submit materials, please send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. Before we start, i would like to warn that members that because we have votes at 12 30, im going to have a very tight gavel. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. What is the meaning of freedom in america in 2022 . This is the question as a society we must confront today in the appalling decision in Dobbs V Jackson
Work on this task force to protect access to a womans right to choose Reproductive Health care. In the wake of the Supreme Courts extreme decision of wiping out a 50 year constitutional president of roe v wade. You know, i created this task force by executive order last month and to ensure that every part of the federal government does its part at this critical moment where Womens Health and lives are on the line. Miss chaos and uncertainty unleashed by this decision. Emergency medical care being denied to women experiencing miss characters. Doctors uncertain about what they can do to provide for the patients. Pharmacists unsure whether they can fill prescriptions that theyve always filled before. A tragic case of rape survivors, including a 10 Year Old Girl forced to travel to another state for care. You know, wiping out the right to choose on whether you have incest or having a rape or i mean it just this is just extreme, you know, even the life of the mother is in question in some c
President harris for meeting todays meeting and thanks to you, all of you, especially health and Human Services secretary researcher and director of the gender policy council, jan klein for co chairing this task force, an attorney general, garland, Homeland Security secretary, mayorkas and Veterans Affairs secretary mcdonough for your work on this task force to protect access to a womans right to choose Reproductive Health care. In the wake of the Supreme Courts extreme decision of wiping out a 50 year constitutional president of roe v wade. You know, i created this task force by executive order last month and to ensure that every part of the federal government does its part at this critical moment where Womens Health and lives are on the line. Miss chaos and uncertainty unleashed by this decision. Emergency medical care being denied to women experiencing miss characters. Doctors uncertain about what they can do to provide for the patients. Pharmacists unsure whether they can fill pres