today on capitol hill from some of the women of congress who told difficult stories of choice in two very different ways. these congresswomen shared their deeply personal abortion experiences into the official record all in the hope of changing the national conversation as abortion access nears a crisis moment nationwide. today's hearing follows a vote in the house last week to codify "roe v. wade." and the introduction of abortion restrictions that is now the law of the land in texas and that are being considered by a number of gop-led states. it also comes as the supreme court prepares to hear a controversial abortion rights case next term. joining us now is nbc news capitol hill correspondent ali vitali. so ali, these congresswomen sharing their stories, this is all a part of trying to change policy. >> it's part of trying to change policy. the question i asked them when we spoke exclusively before their testimony is if they thought it would matter. i was struck, congresswoman cori

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