Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
WEKU
WEKU
Deirdre Walsh

Senate GOP campaign arm urges candidates to back IVF after Alabama court ruling

The Senate GOP campaign arm is urging candidates to back IVF following an Alabama Supreme Court ruling. (Mariam Zuhaib/AP)

Senate Republicans' campaign arm is counseling candidates to "clearly and concisely reject" any efforts to restrict access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments days after an Alabama court ruling that frozen embryos are considered children drove the issue into the 2024 campaign.

The move demonstrates the persistent concern from party leaders about being out of step with voters on reproductive issues after the issue of abortion rights helped Democrats win many competitive races across the country in the 2022 midterms.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.