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Rep. Julia Brownley at press conference

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Co-Chair DeGette speaks at press conference
March 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday, March 13, Reproductive Freedom Caucus (RFC) Co-Chairs Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Diana DeGette (CO-01), and RFC Vice Chairs Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) and Norma Torres (CA-35) and Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), DWC Vice Chair Hillary Scholten (MI-03),) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) illustrating the grave threat the department's latest proposed rule (CMS-9883-P) poses to women's health care.


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Capitol Dome
January 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the leadership of the Congressional Reproductive Freedom Caucus (RFC), Congressional Equality Caucus (CEC), Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) released the following joint statement in response to the Trump administration’s unprecedented expansion of the Mexico City Policy, or Global Gag Rule:


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Task Force Chair Julia Brownley speaks at press conference.
September 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Reproductive Freedom Caucus (RFC) and Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) members fought together against the Trump administration’s Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed rule to reinstate a near-total ban on abortion care and abortion counseling, including for veterans who have been raped or whose pregnancy is threatening their health.