Rep. Kathy Manning

Lawmakers surround Rep. Kathy Manning as she speaks in front of the U.S. Capitol.

Democrats in Congress renew push to protect access to birth control

BY: - June 14, 2023

WASHINGTON — Democrats in Congress reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would guarantee access to birth control regardless of any future Supreme Court rulings. The measure would ensure people have the right to use contraception and that health care providers have a right to share information about contraception as well as provide it. The legislation would […]

U.S. House passes bill guaranteeing contraception access, with eight GOP votes

BY: - July 21, 2022

Triad’s Rep. Kathy Manning is lead sponsor, but all NC Republicans vote ‘no’  WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted mostly along party lines Thursday to send the Senate legislation that would guarantee people the right to use contraception without government interference. The legislation from North Carolina Democratic Rep. Kathy Manning, approved 228-195, is part of […]