![]() It would also require public universities and community colleges with student health centers to provide medication abortion and emergency contraception.Īdditionally, it would expand insurance coverage for gender-affirming health care by barring insurers from defining as cosmetic procedures that are prescribed as medically necessary for treating gender dysphoria, among other things. The wide-ranging bill on abortion and gender-affirming care would implement a series of measures, including shielding patients and providers from lawsuits originating in states where such care is now restricted. Master of the Senate which was the winner of the National Book Award in 2002 and Pulitzer Prize in 2003. The two bills are central to Democrats’ legislative agenda this session. Robert Caro is the author of several books including. ![]() However, a new ballot measure approved by Oregon voters in November bars lawmakers who have 10 or more unexcused absences from running for reelection. Master of the Senatecarries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate. ![]() If Republican senators deny a quorum for the rest of the legislative session, which doesn’t end until late June, they could kill the bills on gun control, abortion rights and gender-affirming care. This was without doubt Johnson’s finest hour, before his. Democratic Senate Majority Leader Kate Lieber said that Republicans appear to be “weaponizing” an old law for political gain. Caro makes clear how the political genius with which Johnson had ruled the Senate now enabled him to make the presidency wholly his own. ![]()
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