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Dec 30 2020
Analysis
Will the Hyde Amendment Survive the Biden Presidency?
Saving America’s most important pro-life policy could depend on the outcome of the Georgia Senate runoff elections and the 2022 midterms.
For over four decades, the Hyde amendment — an annual budget measure that prohibits the Medicaid program from providing federal funding of abortions, except in rare and limited circumstances — has been America’s most important pro-life public policy.
National Review (News)
Nov 25 2023
News
Man shot, killed in Boston Saturday morning after woman shot in Hyde Park Friday night
A man was shot and killed in Boston early Saturday morning during a shooting that left one other man injured, Boston police said. A woman was also shot in Hyde Park just after 10 p.m. Friday, police said. The overnight violence follows those on Thanksgiving, when a 27-year-old woman was fatally shot in Cambridge and two men were found stabbed in downtown Boston. Police on Saturday responded to
Boston Herald
Jun 07 2019
News
Joe Biden Reverses Course on Hyde Abortion Amendment
After two days of intense criticism, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden reversed course Thursday and declared that he no longer supports a long-standing congressional ban on using federal health care money to pay for abortions.
Biden's reversal came after rivals and women's rights groups blasted him for affirming through his campaign aides that he still supported the Hyde
CBN
Nov 06 2023
News
1 dead in Monday night shooting in Kansas City's Hyde Park neighborhood
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person died in a shooting Monday night in Kansas City, Missouri's, Hyde Park neighborhood, police said.
The shooting unfolded in the 900 block of east Armour Boulevard.
It wasn't immediately clear what led to the violence.
The shooting Monday marked the city's 160th homicide in 2023.
In 2020 — KCMO's deadliest year — the city had also recorded
KSHB
Oct 23 2023
News
Shots fired near Sen. Hyde-Smith’s Mississippi home
LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) are investigating after shots were fired at or near U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s home. The Daily Leader reported the shots were fired when her family was returning from church to their Lincoln County home on Sunday, October 22. WJTV 12 News reached out to Hyde-Smith’s office about the incident. They
WJTV 12
Oct 23 2023
News
Gunshots Fired Outside Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s Home
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating reports that someone fired gunshots outside U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s home in Brookhaven, Miss., on Sunday afternoon. No injuries have been reported. After rumors about gunshots at the house emerged Sunday, the Mississippi Free Press contacted the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, where an official said to call back Monday morning. But
Mississippi Free Press
Nov 18 2023
News
Election results: Louisiana constitutional amendments
ORLEANS, COURTNEY WILLIAMS, WDSU NEWS. A ELECTION DAY IS TOMORROW. EVERYBODY IN LOUISIANA CAN CAST THEIR BALLOTS FOR THREE STATEWIDE RACES. ATTORNEY GENERAL, TREASURER AND SECRETARY OF STATE. BUT THERE ARE ALSO NUMEROUS LOCAL SEATS UP FOR GRABS AS WELL. IN SAINT BERNARD PARISH, VOTERS WILL PICK A NEW PARISH PRESIDENT. REPUBLICANS WAYNE LANDRY AND LOUIS GOMEZ ARE IN THE RUNOFF. WE’RE EDUCATED.
WDSU
Jun 07 2019
News
Joe Biden Denounces Hyde Amendment, Reversing His Position
After two days of intense criticism, Joseph R. Biden Jr. reversed himself Thursday night on one of the issues most important to Democratic voters, saying he no longer supports a measure that bans federal funding for most abortions.
As recently as Wednesday, Mr. Biden’s campaign had said he supported the measure, known as the Hyde Amendment. His decision to change positions illustrates
New York Times (News)
Nov 27 2023
News
Proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment would expand access to abortion
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An effort is underway to amend the Arkansas Constitution to expand access to abortion. The proposed amendment would prevent the state from restricting access to abortion up to 18 weeks after conception. The amendment would also allow for abortions after 18 weeks in the case of rape, incest, fatal fetal anomaly or to save the life of the mother. The nonprofit For AR People
KARK
May 25 2021
Background
The Hyde Amendment Has Perpetuated Inequality in Abortion Access for 40 Years
Access to abortion is an essential piece of allowing women to be in control of their own health and reproductive decisions. In 2010, the Center for American Progress published a comprehensive report on the Hyde Amendment’s impact on women of color. “Separate and Unequal” made a contribution to the body of work around reproductive health, rights, and justice—contextualizing the intersection of
Center For American Progress