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Rep. McIver Opposes Funding Bill Post-Surgery, Advocates Women’s Health

11/19/2025

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Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) voted against a government funding bill shortly after surgery for uterine fibroids.
She argued the bill would raise health care costs for her constituents.
McIver has faced legal challenges, including charges tied to a visit to an immigration detention center she says are politically motivated.
She advocates for women’s health care, calling for better treatment options and access.

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Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) voted against a government funding bill shortly after surgery for uterine fibroids.
She argued the bill would raise health care costs for her constituents.
McIver has faced legal challenges, including charges tied to a visit to an immigration detention center she says are politically motivated.
She advocates for women’s health care, calling for better treatment options and access.