Senate to Vote on IVF Access

In a test for Republicans ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Senate will vote next week on a bill that would establish a nationwide right to in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Republicans blocked the bill in June in a 48–47 procedural vote that failed to pass the 60-vote threshold to overcome a filibuster. “The Senate will vote once again to take up the very same bill we voted on earlier this summer, establishing a nationwide right to IVF and making it easier for people to access this critical treatment,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), who supports the bill, said on the Senate floor....