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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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has rescinded Biden-era guidance documents on the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA).
Trump administration releases fiscal year 2026 budget request
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget request, a symbolic document detailing funding proposals for the federal government. The President’s budget request is a non-binding recommendation to Congress [...]
Michael B. Stuart
Officially nominated, General Counsel | Department of Health and Human Services
State Department moves forward with sweeping restructure
The State Department announced next steps in their agency restructure which will affect more than 300 bureaus and offices.
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
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 [...]
Mike Waltz
Ambassador to the United Nations | United States Mission to the United Nations (USUN), U.S. Department of State