Pontiac Times

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have introduced the Woman’s Right To Know Act. This legislation aims to protect pregnant women and unborn children by ensuring that they receive proper medical information related to health risks before making a decision about abortion.

Representative McClain emphasized the importance of this bill, stating, "Protecting life has always, and will always, be a top priority in our country, and the Woman’s Right To Know Act does just that. This great bill ensures that women receive the critical information they need regarding their own health and their child’s health, and it cements a standard that’s already widely accepted across the nation." She expressed her pride in leading this legislation alongside Senator Blackburn and her excitement to see it move forward in Congress.

Echoing Representative McClain's sentiments, Senator Blackburn highlighted the significance of the Woman's Right to Know Act in safeguarding the sanctity of life for women and children nationwide. She stated, "This bill would set long overdue medical standards that most states have already implemented so that women across the nation are provided access to vital information by their medical provider."

The Woman's Right to Know Act aims to ensure that women have access to complete and accurate medical information before making decisions about their pregnancies. By doing so, it aims to empower women to make informed choices regarding their own health and the well-being of their unborn child.

To read the full text of the legislation, click here.

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