NOW Calls For Women To Be Included in Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Released on July 29, 2022

The National Organization for Women is disappointed in the lack of consideration for women and caretakers in the reconciliation package unveiled yesterday. The legislation, known as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, does not include key elements crucial to women and caretakers.   Without extending programs such as the Child Tax Credit payments or including Read more …

NOW Hails House On The Passage Of The Respect For Marriage Act

Released on July 21, 2022

The National Organization for Women applauds the House for passing the “Respect for Marriage Act,” a critical – and bipartisan – step toward codifying the rights of millions of LGBTQIA+ families. Not only have the extremist justices on the Supreme Court confirmed that they no longer respect or consider precedent in their decisions, but they Read more …

NOW Hails Biden Administration Executive Action Protecting Access To Reproductive Health Care—But It’s Only A Start

Released on July 8, 2022

No executive action from the President can restore the protections the Supreme Court has taken away. No speech from the White House can erase what states are doing to ban all abortion, threaten access to contraception, prosecute women and doctors and put more women’s lives in danger. We need a new Congress that will enact the Women’s Health Protection Act to codify abortion rights.