Statement of Diana Egozcue, President of the Virginia Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) The Associated Press reports that today (Thursday, Dec. 29) Gov. Robert McDonnell approved onerous, medically unnecessary emergency regulations for women’s clinics in Virginia that could undermine women’s access to abortion and other reproductive health care services. The regulations require [...]
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Disgraceful! Gov. Signs Medically Unnecessary, Politicized Clinic Regulations
Posted in Uncategorized on 12/30/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Associated Press Reports on Politicized Abortion Clinic Regulations
Posted in Uncategorized on 12/06/2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is the full AP report, showing that political – not medical – concerns – were behind the regulations. Gov. McDonnell still has not signed them. Virginia NOW continues to demand the regulations be moderated. Some ob-gyn professionals who advised health officials on abortion regs unhappy with result LARRY O’DELL Associated Press First Posted: December [...]
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