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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.

For Senator Duckworth, Preserving I.V.F. Access Is Personal

The Democratic senator has long pressed to safeguard the fertility treatment she used to conceive her children, which has now been thrust into the political conversation.

© Tierney L. Cross for The New York Times

Senator Tammy Duckworth, Democrat of Illinois, at the Capitol on Monday. “I didn’t mean to become an advocate,” she said in an interview. “I just wanted to not have anybody else go through what I did.”

Gen Z Has Regrets

One way to quantify the value of a product is to find out how many of the people who use it wish it had never been invented.
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