How claims about a federal abortion ban are roiling one state as the midterms near

By: - October 26, 2022 4:43 am

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a Democratic National Committee event at the Howard Theatre on Oct. 18, 2022 in Washington, D.C. With three weeks until Election Day, Biden highlighted women’s reproductive health and promised to codify access to abortion. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

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Jennifer Shutt
Jennifer Shutt

Jennifer covers the nation’s capital as a senior reporter for States Newsroom. Her coverage areas include congressional policy, politics and legal challenges with a focus on health care, unemployment, housing and aid to families.

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