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Region. the concern that youre hearing from democratic lawmakers is how this bill came to be, and that was something that you asked about. this is a bill that came to be because a democratic lawmaker changed parties giving republicans in the legislature a super majority allowing them to push through this legislation despite that veto. i want you to listen to the concern youre hearing from democratic lawmakers, one we heard from yesterday right after this bill passed. >> more to come. i mean, tha...

In the taliban taking over in the 1990ed, people are like, yes, they would be great. theyre anti-corruption and found out what they really are. they want total religious control over that population. republicans are behaving the same way. just going through a couple of these things, in alabama, and louisiana, so in alabama a new bill would make it possible to charge women who undergo abortions with murder. in louisiana, the legislatures criminal justice committee opted not to clarify that miscar...

Bill right there in front of a rally as lots of simultaneous rallies will have celebrating the veto all over the state. that was saturday. today a bunch of north carolina businesses held their own rally against the abortion ban and against the republican legislature in north carolina targeting lgbtq people as well. so far more than 200 north carolina businesses have signed on to this dont ban equality in north carolina letter to the state legislature. quote, restricting access to comprehensive r...

The veto all over the state. that was saturday. today a bunch of north carolina businesses held their own rally against the abortion ban and against the republican legislature in north carolina targeting lgbtq people as well. so far more than 200 north carolina businesses have signed on to this dont ban equality in north carolina letter to the state legislature. quote, restricting access to comprehensive reproductive care including abortion threatens the health, independence, and economic stabil...

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A conscience before that vote and actually not vote with the super majority? >> we certainly hope so. i was with the governor and about 2500 other north carolinians on saturday when he vetoed that bill. there are four republican members of the legislative house and senate who in their campaign in 2022 said that they did not want to restrict womens reproductive rights here in north carolina. obviously this is a dramatic reduction to peoples freedom and restriction on their ability to make decisio...

Carried the mantle of fighting against authoritarian rule, they are perhaps going to have to be used to being second fiddle, pheu thai, they have fewer seats than move forward. no one party could form a viable government with other parties without the other, so they realise they have to come together. what they could do now, which is very important in the thai context, they are facing this military appointed senate of 250 senators who may be opposed to reform and could block them, but if they br...

Votes. talk about that process and what the outcome might mean for women in your state. do you believe there will be any republicans who may develop a conscience before that vote and actually not vote with the super majority? >> we certainly hope so. i was with the governor and about 2500 other north carolinians on saturday when he vetoed that bill. there are four republican members of the legislative house and senate who in their campaign in 2022 said that they did not want to restrict women s ...

At the center of voting rights struggles here in this country. and the fight is still going on. we know that there are still going to be some ugly maps that the general settlement produces. but the senate has been unconstitutional because of the maps the last go around. we have been fighting these fights for a decade and a half and we will keep fighting. there are so many of us here in north carolina who care fundamentally that the power belongs to the people. that we as individuals have the pow...

It, and then vote on it within 48 hours with no amendments, with no public input. the problem with this legislation is that it creates an obstacle course for women to be able to seek reproductive care. it makes it so much harder for her and the clinics, and it puts the doctors in a very precarious situation. they dressed this up and disguised it so that it will like like its more reasonable than surrounding states. but the effect on the ground wont be that way. and we just need one republican wh...