TOP NEWS: Democratic AGs Position Themselves as 'Last Line of Defense' If Roe Falls

 

May 09, 2022

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Democratic AGs Position Themselves as 'Last Line of Defense' If Roe Falls Dana Nessel refuses to enforce a "draconian" abortion ban from 1931 "that will endanger their lives and put at jeopardy the health, safety, and welfare of the lives of each and every woman in the state of Michigan." by Jessica Corbett As Schumer Tees Up Vote to Codify Roe, Progressives Urge Elimination of Filibuster "If Republicans can end the filibuster to install right-wing judges nominated by presidents who lost the popular vote in order to overturn Roe v. Wade," said Sen. Bernie Sanders, "Democrats can and must end the filibuster to keep abortion legal and safe." by Kenny Stancil Congress Urged to Reject 'False Choice' of Tackling Big Tech Monopolies or Protecting Privacy "Big Tech cannot, and should not, choose how it will be held accountable in a time when its damaging effects are becoming clearer by the day," stressed more than two dozen advocacy groups. by Brett Wilkins

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