‘Every single person deserves access to high-quality, affordable care, but it’s clear Republicans are all too willing to put the health of our most vulnerable, including seniors and children, in danger.’
Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, voters in seven states have either protected abortion rights or defeated attempts to curtail them in statewide votes.
In 2018, Mississippi enacted a law that banned most abortions after 15 weeks.
Health officials have said Mississippi could receive about $1 billion a year from the federal government for Medicaid expansion.
