April 16 – Sens. Baldwin, Cassidy and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

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🗓️ 16 April 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) joins Meet the Press to discuss a Texas judge’s controversial ruling on the abortion pill mifepristone. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) talks about the Republican Party’s take on the ruling and the GOP's views on anti-abortion rights legislation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins amid protests over his proposed changes to Israel’s judicial system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	This Sunday, Supreme Uncertainty.
0:04.6	Safe by legal!
0:06.2	The Supreme Court keeps the abortion pill available for now, with a final decision potentially coming in days.
0:12.3	They attack medication that for 20 years the FDA ruled as being safe.
0:17.8	I do believe in common-scent restrictions on abortion.
0:21.8	That's where America's at.
0:23.1	As Republican presidential hopefuls continue to struggle with the abortion issue post-Roe,
0:28.4	I would literally sign the most conservative pro-life legislation that they can get through
0:33.3	Congress.
0:34.3	Even if it was six weeks.
0:35.6	I'm not going to talk about six or five or seven or ten.
0:39.0	And the gun debate. After more mass shootings in Tennessee and Kentucky. Oh my God, there's a
0:43.8	shooter there. The NRA holds its annual meeting and Republicans pled support. With me at
0:50.0	1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, no one will lay a finger on your firearms.
0:56.0	Can the two parties find common ground on issues that have divided the nation for decades?
1:00.0	My guest this morning, Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin and Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana.
1:07.0	Also, rising tensions.
1:10.0	Israel is facing crises at home and criticism abroad.
1:14.6	It cannot continue to arm this road.
1:16.6	My exclusive interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
1:20.6	People will see at the end that Israel was a democracy, is a democracy,
1:24.6	and will be even a stronger democracy after this democratic reform.
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