Eric Schneiderman Quotes

And under Obamacare, insurance companies can no longer discriminate against women. Before, some wouldn't cover women's most basic needs, like contraception and maternity care, but would still charge us up to 50 percent more than men - for a worse plan.

I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect women's access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.

I still support Planned Parenthood personally because they do a good job providing health care for women, have for generations in my congressional district.

I think we're all fighting for the day in which partisan politics is no longer something that is used to attack women's access to health care.

Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities.

It's long past time we started focusing on the solutions that actually keep women healthy, instead of using basic aspects of women's health as a tool of cultural, moral, and political control.

Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.

Women's health needs to be front and center - it often isn't, but it needs to be.

Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.

Thanks to health reform, women across the country with private insurance can get birth control without paying out of pocket. This lets women make the health care decisions that are right for them and puts every one of us in charge of our own reproductive health.

When the health of a woman is involved I think the government has to be respectful.

One can only presume, despite unequivocal polling to the contrary, that Republicans believe relentlessly attacking womens' abilities to make their own health care decisions is popular and will help them win elections. I believe it is at their peril that they pursue this anti-women agenda.

House Republicans continue to vote to repeal health care reform, not only removing guarantees that women aren't charged more than men for coverage, but also assuring the world knows they don't believe women should have control over their own health care decisions.

I have been fighting to protect women's healthcare and reproductive rights for decades.

'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out.

We should not continue to play politics with women's health.

I really have aproblem with the fact that insurance companies don't see infertility as a medical condition requiring coverage. I do want there to be some pressure on the insurance companies.

I believe that my work extending health care to women through Planned Parenthood is something that most people will respect and do respect.

Decades ago, women suffered through horrifying back-alley abortions. Or, they used dangerous methods when they had no other recourse. So when the Republican Party launched an all-out assault on women's health, pushing bills to limit access to vital services, we had to ask: Why is the GOP trying to send women back... to the back alley?

Unlike Mitt Romney, President Obama is standing up for Planned Parenthood.

Ask any woman and she'll tell you: health care for women is more expensive than it is for men. In fact, during their reproductive years, women spend 68% more on health care than men do.

I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health care and education, and I'd dive on a live grenade to get this message out, so thank you for this forum.

There is nothing new about these Republican attacks on our family planning decisions. In fact, from the moment they came into power, Republicans in the House of Representatives have been waging a war on women's health.

Women know the financial, social and physical costs of not having access to basic health care.

Before Medicare, nearly half of American seniors were forced to go without coverage because insurance companies were reluctant to insure them - making the chances of having health insurance as a senior the same as getting tails on a coin flip.