The order will require all independent federal agencies and executive branches to now submit draft regulations so they can be reviewed by the White House.
Signed Tuesday, the executive order aims to expand access to IVF and reduce its costs, but has not effected any immediate changes to the procedure.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that congressional Republicans will codify President Donald Trump’s executive orders to ensure future presidents
Donald Trump has signed an executive order suspending security clearances held by lawyers at a law firm connected to Jack Smith, the former special counsel who investigated the president.
TRICARE, the military health insurance program used by more than 9 million active service members, retirees, and their families, does not cover IVF services (though active-duty service members who incur an injury that leads to their infertility may be eligible to access IVF and other fertility benefits at no cost, TRICARE says).
The president's order aimed at expanding access to IVF has come under fire from groups opposing the discarding of unused embryos.
The order calls for policy recommendations to "protect IVF access and aggressively reduce out-of-pocket and health plan costs for such treatments."
As part of a rapidly escalating war on corporate and government diversity, equity and inclusion programs, President Donald Trump’s administration and his allies are relying heavily on a two-year-old Supreme Court precedent that says virtually nothing about diversity in the workplace.
More than two weeks later, at the White House, Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports. This time, a crowd of schoolgirls in sports uniforms and adult women applauded and thanked him for ending “the war on women’s sports.”
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