So, clearly we cannot let that happen. And therefore we need a democratic nominee who will be able to beat the republicans and get the job done for americans. I shudder to think about what the republicans would do if given the chance. We know any republican president would accelerate the assault on access to safe and legal abortion. And think about this. The next president could easily appoint more than one justice to the Supreme Court. Already the court is getting ready to consider a texas law that imposes burdensome and medically unnecessary requirements on abortion providers. If these restrictions are allowed to stand, 5. 4 million women will be left with just 10 Health Centers across that huge expanse of texas that provide Necessary Services and the effects of that decision would ripple out across our country. It is the biggest challenge to roe vs. Wade in a generation. The court will also review another challenge to the Affordable Care act birthcontrol benefit. Remember the hobby
Local 5 news midday. Im amanda krenz. Amanda first a quick heads up to drivers around the intersection of merle hay road and aurora avenue. Police say theres a head on semi truck and a car there. On injuries or will be cleaned well keep you hear more. Amanda moving now to news just in this morning. Democratic candidate drops out of the race following jim webbs switch to campaign and joe bidens decision not to run. Amanda this time its former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee in a press release today, chafee told supporters that he decided to end his campaign after much thought. He later made a formal announcement at a Womens Leadership Forum in washington. Lincoln Chafee d former rhode island governor but after much thought, i have decided to end my campaign for the president today. awws heard from the audience . Thank you. Amanda the former republican was never a serious factor in the he struggled in the polls and in fundraising, and performed poorly in last weeks democratic presid
It is sunday, january 10, and we are going to begin with your calls and comments and stories important to you. Open phones for the first half hour of todays washington journal. Then, we turn our attention to the Iowa Caucuses three weeks away and the New Hampshire primary just a month away. Four democrats, 2027488001 for republicans. Or independents, 2027488002 cspanwjd us a tweet or redoes on facebook. Jonathan martin is writing this morning, front page of the New York Times. I story about splits among classes in the Republican Party. It begins with these words. The Republican Party is facing a historic split over its fundamental principles and identity as its once powerful establishment grapples with an option of class tension, ethnic resentment and mistrust among working class conservatives who are demanding a president ial nominee who represent their interests. Are expressing a groan. Of the coming election could be shattering for the party or reshape it in ways that are unrecogniz
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Allowed to stand, 5. 4 million women will be left with just 10 Health Centers across that huge expanse of texas that provide Necessary Services and the effects of that decision would ripple out across our country. It is the biggest challenge to roe v wade in a generation. The court will also review another challenge to the Affordable Care act birthcontrol provision. Remember the hobby lobby decision that made it possible for a womans employer to limit her Health Care Choices . That fight is not over either. Access to affordable Birth Control is still hanging in the balance at the Supreme Court. If a republican wins this election and gets the chance to stack the Supreme Court with rightwing justices, together, they will accelerate the move to take america and the wrong direction, and so many issues you and i have fought for and Many Americans now take are granted, they want to strip away workers rights and make it harder to organize. They want to turn back the clock on Voting Rights and