Following Women's Health Protection Act Vote, Sen. Merkley Vows to Continue Fighting for the Right to Make Health Care Decisions Free of Political Interference
March 01, 2022
March 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following statement on Feb. 28, 2022:
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Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--an original co-sponsor of the Women's Health Protection Act (WHPA)--released the following statement today after Republican Senators blocked consideration of this legislation, which would codify Roe v. Wade into federal law.
"Politicians have no place in your bedroom or exam room. Period.
"The . . .
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Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--an original co-sponsor of the Women's Health Protection Act (WHPA)--released the following statement today after Republican Senators blocked consideration of this legislation, which would codify Roe v. Wade into federal law.
"Politicians have no place in your bedroom or exam room. Period.
"The . . .