How to watch AOC in hearing on state efforts to 'undermine' abortion access, reproductive health care
Many state leaders have said the laws, most of which are being challenged in court, are part of an effort to dismantle, the 1973 Supreme Court decision recognizing a woman's constitutional right to an abortion.C-SPANNotable committee members include three-fourths of"the Squad"—Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.
"If male politicians could get pregnant, there would be as many Planned Parenthood clinics as there are Post Offices," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted after the Alabama law was signed. The House oversight hearing is also expected to examine how states have been emboldened by the Trump administration to pass such restrictive legislation.
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