And in Pride Month, I celebrate the march for progress. But I want to say sternly, we can never confuse progress for victory. We have lots of work left to do. The Respect for Marriage Act was born out of the Dobbs decision taking half of America back to having fewer rights than their parents and grandparents. And in that decision, as you all well know, there was a threat. We're now going after contraception access. We're now going after the Lawrence decision protecting intimate conduct between consenting adults. (11:20–11:36)
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