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How is the Biden administration responding to the overturn of Roe v. Wade?
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    President Biden issues executive order responding to abortion ruling.
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    [Friday's executive order] would instruct [the Department of Health and Human Services] to take additional actions to expand access to medication abortion. Biden’s order asks the chair of the Federal Trade Commission to take steps to protect the privacy of individuals seeking information about reproductive health, including abortion.
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    The order instructs HHS to take additional steps to guarantee that pregnant women and those experiencing a miscarriage are ensured protections under the 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act. This may include updating guidance for providers on their responsibilities and protections in providing emergency care.
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    The White House counsel and attorney general will also work with legal advocacy groups and private lawyers to provide representation for those who seek to travel to another state for an abortion. Attorney General Garland previously announced he would pursue action against a state who interferes with allowing another person to travel for an abortion.
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