{"id":1971,"date":"2024-03-02T22:41:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T06:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2024-03-02T22:41:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T06:41:47","slug":"republicans-block-bill-that-would-protect-ivf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/03\/02\/republicans-block-bill-that-would-protect-ivf\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans block bill that would protect IVF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018A Quandary\u2019: Republicans Hesitant To Back Federal Protections For IVF<\/p>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">On the one hand, Republicans maintain that they support the continued use of IVF, calling it both pro-family and pro-life. But on the other hand, many in the GOP agree with the central premise of the ruling that found that frozen embryos are children with equal rights, a contradictory position that now has them on the defensive on an issue that is supported by <a class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/23\/us\/politics\/alabama-ivf-court-republicans-democrats-election.html\" data-vars-item-name=\"over 80%\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"65de30c5e4b005b85831e99b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/23\/us\/politics\/alabama-ivf-court-republicans-democrats-election.html\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\">over 80%<\/a> of Americans, including a majority of Republicans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/ivf-alabama-republicans_n_65de30c5e4b005b85831e99b\">HuffPost<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alabama IVF ruling leaves Republicans stuck between their base and the broader public<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Republicans have flailed in response to the decision, seeking a middle ground that voices support for IVF without drawing attention to their own record of undermining its legality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/feb\/28\/republicans-alabama-ivf-ruling\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Republicans Block Bill to Protect IVF Access Nationwide<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">GOP lawmakers have been claiming they support protecting the treatment in the wake of a controversial Alabama Supreme Court ruling last week<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/republicans-block-bill-ivf-access-nationwide-1234978120\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Senate bill to protect IVF blocked by Republican objection<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith blocked the quick passage of a bill from Sen. Tammy Duckworth that would establish a federal right to IVF and other assisted reproductive technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at<a href=\"https:\/\/19thnews.org\/2024\/02\/senate-ivf-bill-blocked\/\"> 19th News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Democrats press GOP on IVF after Alabama ruling<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cIt\u2019s simple: if Donald Trump supported IVF, he would demand Republicans protect access to it \u2014 but he hasn\u2019t. The moment Roe was overturned, Donald Trump\u2019s legacy became every abortion ban, limit on women\u2019s health care, and any family losing access to the IVF treatment they need across the country,\u201d Biden-Harris 2024 senior spokesperson Lauren Hitt said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/4498605-democrats-press-gop-on-ivf-post-alabama\/\">The Hill<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018A Quandary\u2019: Republicans Hesitant To Back Federal Protections For IVF On the one hand, Republicans maintain that they support the continued use of IVF, calling it both pro-family and pro-life. But on the other hand, many in the GOP agree with the central premise of the ruling that found that frozen embryos are children with &#8230; <a title=\"Republicans block bill that would protect IVF\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/03\/02\/republicans-block-bill-that-would-protect-ivf\/\" aria-label=\"More on Republicans block bill that would protect IVF\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[255,41,104,137,54],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-christian-nationalists","tag-congress","tag-fetal-personhood","tag-gop","tag-ivf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1972,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions\/1972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}