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John Hickenlooper: “The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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On the fourth anniversary of the Dobbs decision, we’re fighting to restore reproductive freedom.

Published | Video Starts at 00:13

I'm standing here at the Lincoln Memorial, where we honor a president who believed in the basic idea of freedom for all. But four years ago this week, The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a constitutional right women had come to rely on for nearly 50 years. Politicians have no business making deeply personal medical decisions for women and their families. In Colorado, we know you're not free unless you have freedom over your own body. (00:13–00:22)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, removing a constitutional right relied upon for nearly 50 years.

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