remember is that the america public strongly supports the right to abortion. we have seen it again and agai when they get to decide. so of course we saw it in th midterm elections, with the bi victory in michigan and also with california and vermont, all of those states protecting abortion rights and we saw i kansas last summer saying hike no don t take our rights away, kentucky is the same thing we just saw last week in wisconsin when the voters by a strong majority said we do wan to have a justice on a high-risk court who is going t protect the fundamental righ to abortion to make decision about ourhealth, lives and future this one judge in this entir coordinated campaign to get nationwide abortion ban is completely at odds with th views that the american public hold thank you for being, with u as always, nancy, the presiden and ceo for the center o reproductive rights. no amount of money or powe should prevent someone fro being accountable.
which are not parties to the texas case in terms of remaining vigilant what i mean by that, we will monitor all the developments that have to do with access to mifepristone, as it affects ou states, and if there s ever threat to access, we will ac in any way that our powe allows us to do. to protect access in our states the ultimate goal sorry, go ahead. no, i when you are th ultimate goal is than alaska go ahead you bet the ultimate goal of our lawsuit, is to expand access t mifepristone it is one of the safest drug out there, it s demonstrably safer than tylenol but for a long time, the fda has head restrictions on thi drug that make it very difficult to prescribe and dispense, and for patients t obtain ultimately, what we re seeking in our lawsuit, not only t protect access to this critica drug, that women need fo health care, but to expand
justin pearson s last words to the tennessee house of representatives. we are in a movement rooted in love. the movement for justice, th movement and gun violence, the movement are and poverty t ensure every kid gets good education, to ensure everybody has asked us access to healt care - it s rooted in love becaus it s rooted in the belief that every person has value i know that counterculture o subversive to some people s wa of thinking but it is rooted i love that is the way we mus operate. the responsibility to hold together this democracy does not just fall on the hands o the people who are being persecuted it is actually the people wh are in positions of powe because when you don t, yo abuse the power. this resolution, in my eyes an
legislative session. this is not the first time their fragility becomes th conversation of racism has happened what is happening today is the furthest i ve ever gone, the first time in history, any representative, even senator anybody has been reprimanded t this extent without committing any sort of national crime they like to flex their powe in order to silence and shut you down, to make you act in a way that they think is necessary. and this is the issue with a supermajority in tennessee when you don t have anyone t check your power, you ca literally pass anything yo want to, with no repercussions these are actions that happe and what s happening to thes two young black man is o display, and the world is if you don t act the way i tell you to act, then i m going t
out racial injustice, they lik to punish you because they wan to silence you unless you ar speaking about issues that the think are important. this is not the first time someone has been censored. when i spoke out about racis when i was entering the stat house a couple years ago, i wa the only freshman that didn get trump has a piece of legislation because i called out racism that was used in 2018 campaign. i wore a shirt on the stat house floor and talk about m blackness, i was silent, and i couldn t speak during th legislative session. this is not the first time their fragility becomes th conversation of racism has happened what is happening today is the furthest i ve ever gone, the first time in history, any representative, even senator anybody has been reprimanded t this extent without committing any sort of national crime they like to flex their powe in order to silence and shut you down, to make you act in a way that they think is necessary. and this is the issue with a