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Inside the $100 million plan to restore abortion rights in America

Jun 24, 2024 | By Alice Ollstein in Politico
This article was originally published in Politico on June 24, 2024. You can access the original article here: www.politico.com/news/2024/06/24/abortion-rights-advocates-launch-100-million-campaign-00164528

Featuring Pamela Merritt, MSFC’s Executive Director

When Pamela Merritt, executive director of Medical Students for Choice, received word of the launch of Abortion Access Now, she said she “immediately was worried that it would be Roe 2.0.”

“People need to understand that there is not agreement on reinstating a very flawed framework when we have the opportunity to build something that people actually need,” said Merritt, whose group was not invited to be a part of the coalition. “I will never understand leading with compromise, because that’s a sign of weakness that we should not be showing.”…

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