Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. I'm Ashley Lopez. I cover politics. And today

we're bringing you some reporting from our friends at NPR's Daily News Podcast, consider this.

It's been nearly two years since Roe v. Wade was overturned.

Pregnant people continue to have a hard time accessing abortion and miscarriage care, and this year saw the addition of some new

restrictive abortion laws in some states and protection of existing abortion laws and others.

What does this mean for abortion care and elections this year?

NPR's Thomas Summers picks up the story which was recorded in December.

The case of Jane Rowe, a pregnant woman in Texas who sued for access to abortion and shined abortion rights for decades.

Good evening.

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court today legalized abortions.

Now nearly 50 years later and nearly two years after that historic

decision was overturned another Texas woman has filed another lawsuit suing

for the right to abortion.

The 459th District Court is now in session.

The Honorable Judge.

Your proposed temporary restraining order.

Kate Cox was carrying a fetus

with a severe genetic disorder that usually results in death.

Continuing the pregnancy to term could have endangered her future fertility.

Well, your honor, I we are working on a very challenging timeline here and

that the care that Miss Cox needs is quite urgent. The question at the center of

this case is how severe do complications in a pregnancy have to be before a person

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