SEATTLE, Washington, Dec. 22 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador, together with attorneys from Alliance Defending Freedom, filed a brief (https://adflegal-live-drupal-files-delivery.s3.amazonaws.com/2023-12/Roe-v-Critchfield-2023-12-20-Brief-of-Defendants-Appellees.pdf) Wednesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, urging it to uphold a district court decision that allowed Idaho to protect the privacy, safety,  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum issued the following statement on Dec. 18, 2023: * * * Today, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services released an instructional bulletin to all states and U.S. territories requiring them to ensure Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligible individuals retain their coverage during the state's Medicaid Unwinding period. CMS released additional data that nine states, Texas, Florida, Georgia, O  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release: The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) filed an amicus brief today in Roe v. Critchfield, arguing that an Idaho state law requiring public schools to maintain bathrooms and other intimate facilities for students based on biological sex does not violate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. In the case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Ci  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Protect Our Care issued the following statement on Dec. 18, 2023: * * * Today, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new data brief and informational bulletin to states to ensure eligible children maintain Medicaid and CHIP coverage as states continue to reassess their Medicaid rolls following the end of pandemic-era continuous eligibility requirements. The brief shows that nine states -- Texas, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Arkansas, South Dakota, Id  more