Joseph Morelle actually said...

"It is our duty and firmly within our constitutional powers as a Congress to protect the rights of voters and ensure equal access to the franchise."

"The Supreme Court's decision last June in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which ripped away the fundamental right to bodily autonomy for women in the United States, sets this country on ..."

"Abortion rates are essential to democracy. Threats to democracy are intimately intertwined with attacks on reproductive freedom."

"I have no objection, Mr. Chairman."