The following is a transcript of an interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on 'Face the Nation.'
/ CBS Newsthat aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on"Face the Nation."
MARGARET BRENNAN: Okay. Madame Speaker, I want to talk to you, of course, about abortion. California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, said Democrats have failed to target Republicans on this issue. Here's what he had to say: SPEAKER PELOSI: If I just may, the focus we have right now is an urgent one in order to try to improve- and try to improve this whether we're calling it fake or draft decision, whatever it is, I think that this is a waste of time. The fact is, in '09, we really did not have a pro-choice Democratic Party. I had to fight against some of the people who did not want to pass the Affordable Care Act because they were concerned that it might enable more freedom of choice.
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