Yesterday, RepLoisFrankel and RepBarbaraLee, alongside 36 members of Congress, introduced a resolution reaffirming U.S. commitment to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights.
recognizing the 25th anniversary of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, Egypt and reaffirming the United States’ commitment to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights.
The progress made under the ICPD Programme—a 25 percent increase in voluntary access to modern contraception, declining numbers of deaths due to unsafe abortions and a decrease in maternal deaths—features prominently in the Resolution. But its authors also call attention to challenges remaining 25 years later.
The U.S. is the largest funder of global health programs in the world, but the Trump administration’s policies—including an expanded Global Gag Rule—have shut down critical access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care for women around the world. Under the Trump administration, the U.S.
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