DWC Chair Teresa Leger Fernandez, Armed Services Veterans Chrissy Houlahan, Mikie Sherrill, and Maggie Goodlander Denounce Department of Defense Cuts to Servicewomen's Health Care
January 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following statement:
Just days into Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership of the Department of Defense (DoD), the DoD rescinded the policy that allowed servicewomen to be reimbursed for travel to receive reproductive health care including abortion and fertility care. The Democratic Women's Caucus fought hard for this critical health benefit, which ensured servicewomen could serve their country and r . . .
Just days into Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership of the Department of Defense (DoD), the DoD rescinded the policy that allowed servicewomen to be reimbursed for travel to receive reproductive health care including abortion and fertility care. The Democratic Women's Caucus fought hard for this critical health benefit, which ensured servicewomen could serve their country and r . . .