July, 2010

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Endorses Kagan Nomination

07/07/2010

In anticipation of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee vote, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) calls on the full Senate to confirm Solicitor General Elena Kagan to be Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

NLIRH is proud to endorse Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court based on her testimony last week before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. Read more »

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Supports White House Regulations for Health Care Reform

Urges HHS to include contraception coverage as part of new law
07/16/2010

The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) supports White House regulations released Wednesday that will eliminate co-pays and deductibles for some preventative services in all new insurance plans as of September 23, 2010. Medicaid and Medicare changes will take effect on January 1, 2011. This major achievement in health care reform will lower the overall cost of health care for women. Read more »