at
Jessica Swafford Marcella, deputy assistant secretary for population affairs in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), assured a United Nations committee that the Biden administration is working to make sure poor and minority women in the U.S. can abort their children. Asked by a U.N. official about the repeal of Roe vs. Wade, Marcella promised that President Biden and the HHS had “acted swiftly” to promote abortion travel and abortion “medicine.”