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Gov. Tom Wolf is taking state lawmakers to court over a proposed constitutional amendment that would declare abortion isn't a right in Pennsylvania.

Filibuster. i am glad the president has said so for grow. all of this is about us saving ourselves. the essential questions, whether it is about guns, abortion, our democracy, it is about us. voting, electing people who will protect these important civil rights. >> and, in the less than a minute we have left, i have to ask you since you are from pennsylvania, we are talking to pennsylvania state representative malcolm kenyatta in the next hour. but your reaction to the dark of night passage of a bill that could lead to a state constitutional ban on abortion? >> it is darkness in pennsylvania. ...

World. >> this will serve for a model of similarly situated states that will be a beacon in the midst of a difficult time for reproductive rights supporters. >> that is exactly why opponents will fight the ballot initiative, in hopes of stopping it in michigan. >> we'll either have a ban on abortion that protects human life or we'll have this anything go goes abortion amendment. this is a test to see what they could doo in other states. >> organizers have a few more days to gather enough signatures to put the question on the november ballot. that would enshrine the protection for abortion righ...

After the overturning of Roe v. Wade, young activists are fighting over the Kansas abortion amendment, the first vote over abortion in a post-Roe world.

Difficult time for reproductive rights supporters. >> that's exactly why opponents promise to fight. >> we will either have a ban on abortion that protects human life or we'll have this anything goes abortion amendment. this is a little bit of a test to see what they could do in other states. >> for all the talk about the fight for control of congress, the democrats trying to keep control of the house and senate, jake, it is these governors races, particularly in these key battlegrounds where the front lines of the abortion fight now are playing out. here in michigan, there is a petition that ...