Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his colleagues are hoping that a vote on abortion rights Wednesday will help cement it as a premier issue in the November midterm elections.
“The entire country will be watching because for the first time in 50 years a conservative majority on the Supreme Court is on the brink of dismantling 50 years of precedent and declaring women do not have the right to an abortion,” Schumer, D-N.Y., said Tuesday afternoon. “When you see Republicans not willing to embrace this decision, you know they know this is not a decision that is favored by the American people and is not favored by history.
“We know that the issue of abortion has a special salience for voters when the threat seems proximate, and what current events have done and what the leak of the draft opinion has done has moved this conversation from the theoretical to a proximate threat,” said David Bergstein, communications director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.revealing that the five most conservative justices on the Supreme Court plan to overturn Roe v.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., speaks in front of the Capitol on May 3 about the leaked draft opinion on Roe v. Wade. Richards recounted the story of a 26-year-old woman in Texas who was charged with murder for what authorities described as a self-induced abortion and was imprisoned, though theActivist Cecile Richards speaks at a march in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 2, 2021, after the state rolled out a near-total ban on abortion and access to abortion-inducing medications.
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