
Progressives eye filibuster, Hyde Amendment after Roe v. Wade reversal
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Washington — In response to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that established the right to an abortion, Democratic lawmakers on the left are demanding their party step up to defend women's access to the procedure.
The ruling, released one week ago, upended nearly 50 years of precedent by holding that states have the power to restrict or abolish abortion as their legislatures see fit. With that power delegated to state governments, abortion access will now heavily depend on where a person lives.
The opinion of the high court's conservative majority prompted immediate responses from both advocates and opponents of abortion rights. President Biden called the decision "a realization of an extreme ideology" in remarks that afternoon, but also conceded that without more votes in Congress, he won't be able to revive abortion protections nationwide.

This year, WorldPride is coming to Washington, D.C. A series of events, organized by the nonprofit InterPride, aims to bring visibility and awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer issues to an international stage. This year's location is leaving the community conflicted about showing up to the nation's capital amid an administration that has targeted them.

A suspect is in custody after what the FBI is calling a "targeted act of violence" at Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colorado, on Sunday. We are saddened and heartbroken to learn that an incendiary device was thrown at walkers at the Run for Their Lives walk on Pearl Street as they were raising awareness for the hostages still held in Gaza. My thoughts are with those injured and impacted by today's attack against a group that meets weekly on Boulder's Pearl Street Mall to call for the release of the hostages in Gaza.

Bill Clinton on opposing President Trump's agenda: "We cannot throw the legacy of this country away"
President Bill Clinton criticized President Trump's actions attacking the rule of law, and predicted that the president would pay a price among those who believe his actions are un-American.