… do in Congress to ensure that abortion access could be accessible in all across the nation? Well, you know, Congress can act, that the Vermont legislature can act, and we Congress can pass legislation, the Women's Health Protection Act, that codifies reproductive freedom, as we had with Roe. We passed that in the House, and it's only the filibuster in the Senate that's stopping us from passing that. So congressional legislation could overturn the Dobbs decision by providing legislative protection for all women across the country. (31:24–31:37)
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Asserts that Congress can pass legislation to codify reproductive freedom similar to Roe v. Wade.
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