VP Kamala Harris will headline the White House’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday, a bitter historical milestone for the Biden administration after the U.S. Supreme Court rolled back the national right to abortion.
According to a White House official, Harris' speech "will highlight the Administration’s continued focus on the fight for reproductive health care and abortion access at the state level."
Allen added that Harris and President Joe Biden believe “that a women’s right to choose is non-negotiable.” Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra plans to visit Minnesota this week as the state legislature works on a new law to While in Minnesota, administration officials said, Becerra expects to appear with Democratic Gov.
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