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September 2, 2026
AOC Advocates for Affordable Fertility Treatments in New Legislation
- Ocasio-Cortez co-sponsors the Health Savings and Affordability for Fertility Act to allow fertility treatments as medical expenses in health savings accounts.
- She also supports the Health Coverage for IVF Act, which would classify IVF as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act.
- Ocasio-Cortez highlights the high out-of-pocket costs for fertility treatments, advocating for better insurance coverage for women.
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- EXCLUSIVE: AOC opens up about her fertility journey — and why insurance companies need to ‘treat women as full people’Sep 2, 2026 at 12:29 PM · Independent
- Family planning in the US should also support egg freezingSep 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM · The Hill