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Senate Republicans Block I.V.F. Bill Again, Breaking With Trump

Democrats brought up the measure again to highlight Republican opposition to abortion rights and make the case to voters that the G.O.P. stance threatens access to reproductive health care.

© Tom Brenner for The New York Times

Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, with other Senate Democrats ahead of a vote on the Right to I.V.F. Act on Tuesday.

In 2024 Senate Races, Democrats Hope for Record in Electing Black Women

With Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket and Senate seats open, Democrats could for the first time send two Black women to the chamber.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester, a Senate candidate in Delaware, speaking at the Democratic National Convention last month. “To know that you’re going to be in a place and belong” was invaluable, she said on Friday.
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