Now it's time for the last word with Jonathan K

part who is in for Lawrence.

Good evening, Jonathan.

Good evening, Alex, and that's good to know that I can listen to episodes of

of your show when you're jogging or whatever. Yeah, I'm too old to jog.

I walk.

Thanks, Alex.

Have a good show.

Today, women in two different states are living in two different realities.

Women in Arizona are one step closer today to undoing some of the damage caused by the

overturning of Roe v. Wade after the Arizona Senate voted to repeal the state's near total abortion ban from 1864.

It took multiple attempts to repeal the Civil War era law that outlawed abortion from conception,

with exceptions only to save the mother's life,

and would imprison anyone who performs or helps a woman obtain an abortion.

Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs will sign the bill tomorrow,

adding in a statement, quote,

while this repeal is essential for protecting women's lives, it is just the beginning

of our fight to protect reproductive health care in Arizona.

That's good news, but as Vice President Kamla Harris noted, quote,

while Arizona Democrats have worked to clean up the devastating mess created by Trump and

his extremist allies, the state's existing ban,

with no exception for rape or incest, remains in effect.

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