Rep. Lizzie Fletcher Says Republicans Are Targeting Birth Control Now

03/10/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher Says Republicans Are Targeting Birth Control Now

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Episode Synopsis

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, a Democrat from Texas, explains why she believes the right to contraception is at risk in the United States and what she views as a growing effort by Republicans to limit access to birth control. Fletcher is a co-author of the “Right to Contraception Act” that would prohibit the federal government, states and localities from restricting access to birth control.
Watch Rep. Lizzie Fletcher in our PBS NewsHour segment “After fall of Roe, anti-abortion activists take aim at birth control.”
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/after-fall-of-roe-pro-life-activists-take-aim-at-birth-control
Watch “Examining the facts about contraceptives as birth control misinformation spreads online.”
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/examining-the-facts-about-contraceptives-as-birth-control-as-misinformation-spreads-online

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