First kind in americas history that the Supreme Court has revoked a constitutionally protected right. The first time. As a result, a womans personal decision to make her own Reproductive Health care choice is no longer protected or guaranteed by the constitution. In the words of justice kagan, sotomayor, the conservative majority has consigned women to secondclass citizenship. In overturning roe, the Supreme Court has a least a healthcare crisis across america. Make no mistake Womens Health and in some cases, their lives, are at risk. Today, the committee will examine the very real consequences of the unprecedented decision. We start with a video. [video] the Supreme Court has overturned roe v. Wade. Pregnancy laws can land people in prison. Pregnant people being criminalized for pregnancy outcomes. Data collected from fertility apps and Google Searches could be used to prosecute abortion. Black women and women of color are disproportionately criminalized. Some of the bans do have civi
Held a hearing to examine the legal concerns in the country. After a recent Supreme Court decision overturning roe v. Wade. Will come to order. I usually defer to the president s of senator grassley, my colleague on the committee but hes running late. So, hes given permission to began and will recognize them when he arrives. A little over two weeks ago, the illegal Supreme Court issued its decision in dobbs versus jackson, Womens Health organization. The majority overturn nearly five decades of precedent. Holding that the United States constitution does not protect a womans right to an abortion. Reversing beau roe v. Wade implant parented versus casey. This case, represents the first time in americas history that the Supreme Court has revoked the constitutional protected right. The first time. As a result, a womans personal decision to make her own Reproductive Health care choices is no longer protected are guaranteed by the constitution. In the words of justice kagan, soto meyer, the
Have let this play out in the courts. Lets begin with congressional reporter lauren fox on capitol hill. Lauren, what are lawmakers saying following the release of these redacted emails . Well, you heard there, ryan, from Chuck Schumer. Hes arguing that these emails are explosive and they really provide more evidence for why the democrats need to hear from witnesses as part of that Senate Impeachment trial. We heard from majority leader mcconnell a few minutes ago on fox news and what he said essentially, they are not prepared to have a debate about witnesses in the very early stages of this trial. Instead, hes arguing nancy pelosi just needs to send those articles of impeachment over and then they will have a discussion about witnesses after theyve heard a presentation from the house managers who are going to make their democratic case and then hear a presentation from the white houses side who is going to make their case, then they will make a decision about where to go from there. W
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We look back. It is not to say we have no forward thoughts. It s simply that we recognize from whence we have come, and the trials and tribulations involved.