denied emergency medical care. i ll never forget one of the doctors just ripping off his gloves throwing them at the trash and saying i can t help you anymore. you have to geout of state. almost a year later, the landscape of abortion access is even worse. republicans remain focused on pushing restrictive laws that americans overwhelmingly reject. the body inside of the mom s body is not her body. not her body, not her choice. the supreme court may have empowered the states to reshape abortion law, but reproductive rights remain a national issue that the biden/harris administration and congress must respond to, to forge a road map for the work that lies ahead. tonight, from dallas, in a state considered ground zero in the national fight over abortion rights, this is one year post-roe, a reidout special with vice president kamala harris. hello, and thank you for joining me on this special edition of the reidout. my guest for the hour is vice president kamala harris.
you mentioned earlier that young voters are motivated by this issue of gun violence, and what needs to be done to stop it. one of the republican candidates, running for the gop nomination vivek ramaswamy has proposed raising the voting age. i m sure you ve seen that. i was curious, what is your response to that? the show someone that s completely out of touch and also, you know the majority of people that don t agree with the politics of your party, one of your policy points if it is to make it harder to vote and make sure that less people voted let s be very clear, that is what that canada and the entire republican party, that is what they want to do because they understand that number 1, and 2022, 70% of gen z and young millennial s voted for democrats. and so it s no surprise that the right-wing is more than ever , wants to raise the voting age. he also wants to do testing to vote. it s so un-american to take away that freedom that we have,
and the hypocrisy at play when people purport to say that their position is because they care about women and children. but yet, you don t have and don t give them access to high quality and affordable care, including postpartum care, let s also talk about that. and what that means again in terms of, you know, really conflicting signals, but actually hypocrisy at play. i wonder, genesis, as our representative of gen z i m a young millennial. very young millennial. i wonder, this is, i m not going to age myself, but at least i lived most of my life with equal rights as a woman and an american. for you, it s gone like that. i remember a year ago when i heard the news, i was working and i was kind of, you know, in the heat of the moment, i was like, okay, that s bad. that s really bad. then a few hours later, i saw something online about how the