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Wendy Davis: “I hope that America will wake up to the reality that Roe is going away, women's liberty is going away, and this is going…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2021
I hope that America will wake up to the reality that Roe is going away, women's liberty is going away, and this is going to have a huge impact on women's ability to participate fully in society and in the economy in this country if we don't do something about it in the political spectrum.

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Wendy Davis warns about the consequences of the Supreme Court's decision on women's rights and the need for political action.

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