'If we don't, what message does that send?' asked AOC. 'We can't sit around, finger point, and hand-wring as people's futures and equality are on the line.'
Other progressive lawmakers echoed that message, with Rep. Cori Bush declaring:"Abolish the filibuster. Codify Roe. Expand the Supreme Court. Protect abortion rights by any means necessary."After a leaked draft ruling provided the most concrete evidence yet that the Supreme Court's right-wing majority is set to end the constitutional right to abortion, Rep.
"If we don't, what message does that send? We can't sit around, finger point, and hand-wring," the New York Democrat added."It's time to be decisive, lead with confidence, fight for a prosperous future for all, and protect the vulnerable."
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