Natalie Dodson

Former Policy Analyst

Natalie Dodson is a former Policy Analyst at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where she worked on a range of initiatives focusing on sexuality, gender ideology, religious liberty, healthcare rights of conscience, abortion, and nondiscrimination in EPPC’s Administrative State Accountability Project (ASAP).

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Natalie Dodson is a former Policy Analyst at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where she worked on a range of initiatives focusing on sexuality, gender ideology, religious liberty, healthcare rights of conscience, abortion, and nondiscrimination in EPPC’s Administrative State Accountability Project (ASAP).

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EPPC Scholars Meet with Federal Officials to Highlight Problems with Confusing HHS HIPAA Privacy Rule…

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson

On Wednesday, February 28, EPPC scholars Eric Kniffin and Natalie Dodson met with federal government officials to opposed Health and…

Public Comments

PDF / March 4, 2024

EPPC Scholars Meet with Federal Officials to Discuss Concerns in Expansive EEOC Pregnant Workers Fairness…

Natalie Dodson, Rachel N. Morrison

On Thursday, February 1, 2024, EPPC scholars Rachel N. Morrison and Natalie Dodson met with federal government officials to oppose…

PDF / February 1, 2024

EPPC Scholar Responds to CDC’s Proposed Notice on Assisted Reproductive Technology 

Natalie Dodson

On January 29, 2024, EPPC scholar Natalie Dodson submitted a public comment responding to a proposed notice by the Centers…

Public Comments

PDF / January 30, 2024

When will women get real reproductive health care in America?

Natalie Dodson

A pro-contraception message could turn the tide for “young voters” in a post-Roe world.

Articles

The Hill / January 9, 2024

EPPC Scholars Comment on EEOC Proposed Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Regulations  

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson, Rachel N. Morrison

We are deeply committed to supporting pregnant women, mothers, and their unborn children, including in the workplace.

Public Comments

PDF / October 11, 2023

EPPC Scholars Submit Comment Opposing HHS’s Proposed HHS Grants Rule 

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson

The scholars urged HHS to withdraw the proposal. 

Public Comments

PDF / September 12, 2023

EPPC Scholars Meet with Federal Officials to Discuss Abortion Concerns in the Anticipated Pregnant Workers…

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson

The Supreme Court’s recent emphasis on the major questions doctrine emphasizes the legal significance of Congress decision, months after this Administration declared its intention to protect as broadly as possible women’s ability to terminate their unborn children, not to specifically protect abortion in this law.

Public Comments

PDF / July 10, 2023

EPPC Scholars Meet with Federal Officials to Discuss Concerns over Anticipated Health and Humans Services…

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson

When selecting service providers for government programs, the government must treat religious and secular providers the same.

Public Comments

PDF / June 21, 2023

EPPC Scholars Submit Comments Opposing HIPAA Privacy Reproductive Health Care Privacy Rule 

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson

The Proposed Rule will likely intimidate hospitals and health care professionals into underreporting important information to state officials.

Public Comments

PDF / June 16, 2023

HHS’s Crusade Against Religious Freedom and Conscience Rights in Healthcare

Natalie Dodson, Rachel N. Morrison

The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently threatened to strip federal funding from an Oklahoma Catholic hospital. The reason? The hospital had a small sacred candle lit in its chapel.

Articles

EPPC Scholars Submit Comment Opposing Contraceptive Mandate Proposed Rule

Eric Kniffin, Natalie Dodson, Rachel N. Morrison

The Departments fail to establish a need for the Proposed Rule.

Public Comments

PDF / April 4, 2023

EPPC Scholars Submit Comment Opposing ED’s Proposed Rescission of Religious Student Group Protections

Natalie Dodson, Rachel N. Morrison

On Friday, March 24, 2023, EPPC scholars Rachel N. Morrison and Natalie Dodson submitted a public comment opposing the U.S….

Public Comments

PDF / March 24, 2023