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How IVF Became the GOP's Next Battle
How IVF Became the GOP's Next Battle
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, the Christian right seems to be setting its sights on banning in-vitro fertilization. But even though the Southern Baptist Convention passed a resolution against IVF, it’s a very popular and widely accepted procedure, which is why Senate Republicans signed a statement in favor of access to IVF, the same day almost all voted against protecting it by law.
Guest: Megan Messerly, health policy reporter at Politico.
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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme and Rob Gunther.
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Guest: Megan Messerly, health policy reporter at Politico.
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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme and Rob Gunther.
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Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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