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Mark Pocan: “I thought after a half a century we had settled law in this…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty & Justice for Some #71 Protecting Women's Choice w/ Planned Parenthood's McGill Johnson

Published | Video Starts at 08:59

Yeah, we're focused on one thing and you know, let's kind of take it at the 30,000 foot. Right. I think we started about four years ago, Roe versus Wade. I thought after a half a century we had settled law in this country, but apparently we, we didn't. Please explain what that case meant and more importantly, what it means today for people who are trying to get health care access. (08:59–09:06)

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Asserts that Roe v. Wade was considered settled law but is no longer.

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