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Manchin voted with Republicans against the bill
49-51: The Women’s Health Protection Act, which would have codified abortion rights into federal law, has failed to advance in the Senate.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) joined Republican senators in voting against the measure. pic.twitter.com/qjgGp5K0NT
— The Recount (@therecount) May 11, 2022
The Senate is minutes away from filibustering abortion rights.
We will not give up this fight. We must codify Roe. pic.twitter.com/6jUnvqhmxl
— Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal) May 11, 2022
“We must oppose the vision that MAGA Republicans clamor for: forced pregnancies, punishment for women and doctors, and zero exceptions for rape or incest.”
— Senate Majority Leader Schumer lobbies for Women’s Health Protection Act to codify abortion rights into federal law pic.twitter.com/nqkZDe2H1x
— The Recount (@therecount) May 11, 2022
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