The state legislatures trying to overturn Roe v. Wade
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🗓️ 13 May 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From the newsroom of the Washington Post. |
| 0:05.0 | Hi, this is Tracy Jamm, Colley from the Post. |
| 0:08.0 | I'm a guest from President from PowerU. |
| 0:10.0 | Hi, it's Robert Given at the Washington Post. |
| 0:13.0 | This is Post Reports. |
| 0:15.0 | I'm Martin Powers. |
| 0:18.0 | It's Monday, May 13th. |
| 0:22.0 | Today, a new wave of state abortion bans, |
| 0:26.0 | campaigning for universal basic income |
| 0:29.0 | and how climate change is transforming in extreme support. |
| 0:36.0 | All those in favor say, ah, any opposed? |
| 0:39.0 | Motion passes. Committee amendment is enabled. |
| 0:42.0 | Mr. Chairman, there's no motion. |
| 0:45.0 | A shouting match broke out in the Alabama Senate last week |
| 0:49.0 | over a proposed bill that would ban abortion in the state. |
| 0:52.0 | You know, I know you all afford this bill |
| 0:54.0 | and I know this bill is going to pay us. |
| 0:56.0 | But at least treat us fairly and do it the right way. |
| 0:59.0 | That bill is expected to pass this week. |
| 1:02.0 | And it's one of a number of laws in states around the country |
| 1:05.0 | that are explicitly aimed at challenging Roe v Wade. |
| 1:09.0 | The landmark Supreme Court decision from 1973 |
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