Applauds Confirmation of Judge Nicole Berner to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals – Reproductive Freedom for All – Reproductive Freedom for All

Formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America

Washington, DC Today, Senate Democrats confirmed President Bidens nomination of Judge Nicole Berner to serve on the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Berner previously served as general counsel at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and advanced reproductive freedom as an attorney for Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju released the following statement in response:

Judge Nicole Berner is a sharp, fair legal expert. She understands that reproductive freedom is a fundamental right, and we applaud Senate Democrats for confirming her to the Fourth Circuit. Ensuring that fair-minded judges sit on federal courts is essential to protecting our rights and democracy, and were grateful to the Biden-Harris administration for making nominations that recognize this.

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For over 50 years, Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America) has fought to protect and advance reproductive freedom at the federal and state levelsincluding access to abortion care, birth control, pregnancy and post-partum care, and paid family leavefor everybody. Reproductive Freedom for All is powered by its more than 4 million members from every state and congressional district in the country, representing the 8 in 10 Americans who support legal abortion.

Press Release National Mar 18, 2024

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Applauds Confirmation of Judge Nicole Berner to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals - Reproductive Freedom for All - Reproductive Freedom for All