Senate will hold key vote on bill to preserve right to abortion with Roe v. Wade in jeopardy

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The Senate is on track to hold a key vote on a bill aimed at preserving access to abortion nationwide. It comes as the US Supreme Court may be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, as indicated by a leaked draft opinion.

The vote is expected to fail amid widespread Republican opposition to the measure. As a result, the Senate will fall far short of the support needed to overcome the 60-vote threshold needed to pass most legislation in the chamber. The bill's failure to advance is set to underscore how Democrats are severely limited in what they can achieve with their narrow Senate majority even as the party faces enormous pressure to take action on abortion rights amid fears that Roe v.

Joe Manchin, who represents the red state of West Virginia and has previously described himself as"pro-life and proud of it," voted with Republicans in opposition to the bill when it came before the Senate in February. So far, Manchin has not said how he plans to vote on the Democratic bill when it comes up for a vote this week. On Tuesday, he indicated he is still considering how to vote."We got some information.

 

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USA, which century are you living in!? You call yourselfs being The Land Of The Free. Freedom and justice for all..right..!?

The Russian army has already killed more than 20,000 people in Mariupol. Now they openly plan to kill 2 million Ukrainians. What is next?

They can hold the vote all they want. Never getting 60 votes in favor of killing babies.

Of course it won't pass. How else would the commie revolution continue? This issue here will turn enough centrists back to the left as it is intended to. The timing of this is no coincidence.

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