Washington, April 7 -- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following press release:

Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) convened a virtual roundtable today with leading reproductive health advocates to respond to the Trump administration's probe of New Jersey's 2022 law requiring health insurers to cover abortion care.

As Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Pallone emphasized that Trump administration's actions represent a broader effort to use federal power to interfere with states that have taken steps to protect women's reproductive rights.

"This is part of a coordinated effort by Donald Trump to restrict abortion access nationwide after Roe v. Wade was overturned," said Pallone. "Republicans couldn't g...