@ackocher From purely a process and safety perspective (for the immediate need/not long term), it will help with safe vetting/travel approval/entry/resettlement into US, while more significant/true comprehensive reform..,,
Forced birth in a country with:
—No universal healthcare
—No universal childcare
—No paid family & medical leave
—One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations
This isn't about "life." It's about control.
Stop asking Sinema & Manchin if they support the filibuster.
Start asking them why they don’t want to pass the For the People Act, legislation on climate change, & the rest of the vital bills that can’t pass via budget reconciliation & also can’t pass because of the filibuster.
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JUST IN: Former first lady Michelle Obama calls on tech companies to permanently ban President Trump from their platforms and put policies in place “to prevent their technology from being used by the nation’s leaders to fuel insurrection.”
Today’s shameful assault on our democracy — anointed at the highest level of government — must not deter us from our responsibility to the Constitution. Tonight, we will move forward with the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s election.
This is the crystallization of four years of lying, fraud, inciting violence, rejection of the rule of law, attacks on our democracy—and accomplices giving their leader a green light for all of this.