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Elissa Slotkin: “We mobilized. We got 800,000 signatures, and we codified Roe…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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‘Watch what they do, not what they say’ Slotkin on GOP lawmakers

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

I mean, look, I think in Michigan, you know, we were a full ban state. So when Roe was overturned, we were looking over this cliff. We mobilized. We got 800,000 signatures, and we codified Roe in our constitution in 2022. And so, frankly, I think a lot of folks were thinking, okay, we're good, right? Michigan did its job. We're not good. Roe was just the beginning. (01:06–01:13)

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Asserts that Michigan gathered 800,000 signatures and codified Roe v. Wade into its constitution in 2022.

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