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Sen. Mitchell, majority leader in the Senate, discussed the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, the abortion “gag rule,” and other legislative issues concerning Title X…

Committee members questioned a panel of women’s rights activists opposed to the nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. The witnesses expressed concern over the Supreme Court…

Ms. Wattleton, president of the family planning organization Planned Parenthood, spoke before the National Press Club on recent Supreme Court decisions concerning abortion rights, including the recent…

Representatives from Congress, the American Civil Liberties Union, and Planned Parenthood held a news conference to discuss the Supreme Court decision in the case of Rust v. Sullivan. Federal…

Witnesses supporting “pro-choice” for abortion gave testimony opposing Judge Souter’s confirmation, fearing that he would not fully endorse a constitutional right to privacy relating to…

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Planned Parenthood Federation held a news conference to discuss the two decisions handed down today by the Supreme Court. In Hodgsen v. Minnesota…

The Supreme Court ended it’s 1988-1989 term with a verdict on the constitutionality of a Missouri abortion law in the case Webster v. Reproductive Health Services. The verdict was followed…

Faye Wattleton spoke at the Institute for Educational Leadership meeting the topic was on Teenage Pregnancy.

The Court heard oral arguments in two abortion cases that involve parental notification, Hodgson v. Minnesota and Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health. In Minnesota, a pregnant…

Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union held a joint news conference to address the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, which upheld…

Pro-life and pro-choice advocates are interviewed outside the Supreme Court after the Court failed to release an opinion on the abortion case, Webster v. Reproductive Health Services.

Case discussed: Webster v. Reproductive Health Services challenges the precedent set by Roe v. Wade. The issue debated is whether the state of Missouri has the right to decide if public monies…

News conference outside the Court on the morning the Webster abortion case is argued.

Live coverage of events outside the U.S. Supreme Court on the morning the Webster v. Reproductive Health Services case is argued. The coverage includes protest demonstrations, arguments…

Women’s Lives Women’s Equality Rally organized by the National Organization for Women took place on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol.

The panel very heatedly discusses issues concerning the future of U.S. relations with Africa. Of particular concern was the United States' low level of economic aid to third world countries.