pknopp
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Again, something I have long advocated for and largely argued I was wrong by the faux pro-life members.
Many states wanting to stop abortions are understanding that one good was to do that is to make sure pregnant women have access to health care.
Now Republican lawmakers in Texas, Mississippi, Wyoming and other red states face a choice: focus exclusively on further restricting abortion, or join antiabortion groups and Democrats lobbying to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage.
"There's a discussion among Republicans and those who are anti-choice about what should we be doing to support mothers?" said Usha Ranji, associate director for women's health policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Red states that banned abortion consider expanding Medicaid for mothers
Many states wanting to stop abortions are understanding that one good was to do that is to make sure pregnant women have access to health care.
Now Republican lawmakers in Texas, Mississippi, Wyoming and other red states face a choice: focus exclusively on further restricting abortion, or join antiabortion groups and Democrats lobbying to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage.
"There's a discussion among Republicans and those who are anti-choice about what should we be doing to support mothers?" said Usha Ranji, associate director for women's health policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Red states that banned abortion consider expanding Medicaid for mothers
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