Work: Engaging Policymakers
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Testimony of Renee Chelian for the House Judiciary Committee
The founder and CEO of Northland Family Planning Centers in Michigan describes her experiences with clinic violence and the importance of the law protecting reproductive health clinics and staff.
Tell Congress to Vote No on Repealing the FACE Act
Anti-abortion lawmakers are trying to dismantle the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Learn more about this decades-long law protecting patients and providers from violent protesters and take action to stop its repeal.
CMS rescinds Biden-era guidance on EMTALA
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has rescinded Biden-era guidance documents on the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA).
Michael B. Stuart
Officially nominated, General Counsel | Department of Health and Human Services
The Center’s Work in Nepal
The Center has been working to advance reproductive health and rights in Nepal since 2000, including the landmark case Lakshmi v. Nepal that recognized abortion as a constitutional right.
CDC removes COVID vaccine from recommended immunizations for pregnant people
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed the COVID vaccine from the recommended immunization schedule for healthy pregnant people.
T. Elliot Gaiser
Officially nominated, Assistant Attorney General | Office of Legal Counsel, Department of Justice
Thomas March Bell
Officially nominated, Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services | Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services
Statement on Bombing of California Fertility Clinic
05.17.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – In response to the bombing of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, the Center for Reproductive Rights’ President and CEO issued the following statement. Statement from Nancy Northup, President and [...]
