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On the recordJuly 13, 2022
While the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has impacted millions of Americans, we must also acknowledge its economic and racial implications. We live in a country plagued by generations of healthcare inequities and racial disparities. Black, Latino, indigenous, and other communities of color already face healthcare barriers and will only continue to suffer in the aftermath of a post-Roe America. State trigger bills that restrict or ban more than half of a country from reproductive healthcare access have already stripped millions of their fundamental right to decide their reproductive care. But our fight continues. I implore my colleagues in Congress to unite to pass legislation to protect every American's constitutional right to travel freely and voluntarily throughout the United States, including for reproductive healthcare. ____________________
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio
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Jul 13, 2022

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