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MILWAUKEE – In reaction to the United States Supreme Court’s decision today in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v. Wade and fifty years’ of precedent protecting the right to abortion care, Rep. Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “Today is

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade: “The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is nothing short of horrific, taking our nation back hundreds of

In response to the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, Wisconsin is Working Families Party Senior Organizer Nora Rasman said:  By hijacking the Supreme Court, Republicans have achieved their long-sought goal of stripping people seeking abortions of the right

Rep. Sinicki’s statement regarding the demise of Roe v Wade: “SCOTUS’ decision sets implicit precedent for controlling citizen’s private decisions, not just regarding abortion. It may pave the way also for a return to governmental control of many areas of

Madison, WI – Today, the US Supreme Court ruled, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade. Sen. Stroebel (R – Cedarburg) issued the following statement: “As Justice Alito said in his majority opinion, ‘The Constitution does not prohibit

(Madison) – “This is a sad day for women’s rights and women’s health care. This radically right-wing  Supreme Court has chosen to throw out fifty years of precedent and settled law. This ruling creates a barrier between women and access

The League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women, each  founded more than 100 years ago, are devoted to empowering women to chart their life course. Central to this fundamental freedom is the right to decide if

MADISON – Today, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee), upon learning of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe V. Wade, the landmark 1973 case that protected abortion rights nationwide, released the following statement: “If there was any doubt that partisan

Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) has reacted to the Supreme Court of the United States decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “This is truly a monumental moment in the history of our Nation. The majority opinion

Today’s announcement from the U.S. Supreme Court has pushed women’s health care in our state back to 1849. Wisconsin doctors will be held to the orders of a 173 year old law, unable to do what is in the best

MADISON, WI- Today, the Supreme Court released its ruling on Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health, overturning Roe v Wade, the 1973 landmark ruling that protected abortion rights. On this decision, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) gave the following statement: “With this

[Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released this statement following the United States Supreme Court’s decision, overturning Roe v. Wade: “Today’s decision is a win for the unborn throughout our nation. I’d like to thank our Supreme Court Justices who stood

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court took away the right to abortion for millions. In doing so, they are now allowing state governments to force people, including minors and victims of rape and incest, to give birth. They have also fundamentally

MADISON- Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its anticipated ruling in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case. Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) issued the following statement in response:  “I’m furious with the Supreme Court’s disastrous decision to

Madison – “Because of today’s decision, more women and children in Wisconsin will LIVE. The US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v Jackson, overturning Roe v Wade, finally corrected the 1972 error. There never was a constitutional right to an abortion,

Madison—In response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v Jackson, Representative Sara Rodriguez (D-Brookfield) released the following statement: “Today’s ruling is devastating step back into the 1840s for Wisconsinites. Deciding if, or when, to become a parent is one

(MADISON)  Today, extremists on the United States Supreme Court stripped away a fundamental constitutional protection from millions of Americans. They chose to take this country backward and ignore legal precedent and the will of the people. Elections. Matter. Wisconsinites will now

WASHINGTON — The Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association (DLGA) released the following statement regarding the overturning of Roe vs. Wade. “This is a reckless decision that is a clear and present danger for the health of all women and their right