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Jul 2022
26m 57s

How Roe’s Demise Could Safeguard Gay Mar...

The New York Times
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After Roe v. Wade was overturned, Democrats introduced a bill to prevent the right to gay marriage from meeting the same fate as the right to abortion. The bill was expected to go nowhere, but it has won more and more Republican support and now seems to have a narrow path to enactment. Guest: Annie Karni, a congressional correspondent for The New York Time ... Show More
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