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Peter Welch: “The Dobbs decision opens the door for intrusion into privacy…”

Featuring: Peter Welch, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Reproductive Rights Roundtable - Congressman Peter Welch.

Published | Video Starts at 25:16

And it's that simple. So we should have privacy, too. If we really had privacy, we wouldn't even have to have this conversation. And, you know, doctor, unfortunately, The Dobbs decision opens the door for intrusion into privacy in other areas. And Justice Thomas said that out loud, that unless it was in the Constitution when it was written, it is not entitled to constitutional protection, contraception, interracial marriage, gay marriage, … (25:16–25:22)

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Asserts that the Dobbs decision could lead to privacy intrusions in other areas.

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