'Throughout the state, liberal politicians and leaders are trying to shout above the conservative victory cries.'
that the ruling was “an attack on the health and independence of women, people of color and the disadvantaged. Access to health care, including abortion, is a human right.”
but stated, “prosecutors and police have no role in matters between doctors and patients. As in every case, we will evaluate the facts and make decisions on a case-by-case basis.” Beto O’Rourke parlayed the news into a campaign plea for his race against Governor Greg Abbott. “If you care about protecting a woman’s freedom to make her own decisions about her own body, health care, and future, join this campaign and help us win,” he said in a statement. He also announced that he’d be holding a rally for reproductive rights this Sunday in Austin.
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