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The united states back in 1973. speaking at the white house, biden again condemned the supreme court's decision. what we are witnessing is not a constitutional judgment, it was an exercise in raw political power. 0n the day the decision came down, i immediately announced what i would do but i also made it clear that based on the reasoning of the courts, there is no constitutional right to choose only way to fulfil and restore that rate for women in this country is by voting. by exercising the power at the ballot box. let me explain. we need two additional pro—choice senators and part of fria...

Codify roe? nothing. i want to read you a quote from a recent reuters article, based on white house sources. it says, quote, biden and officials are concerned that more radical moves would be politically polarizing ahead of november's midterm elections, and undermine public trust in institutions like the supreme court, or lack strong legal footing. isn't that infuriating to you, congressman, that a reactionary right-wing supreme court pact by the gop, overturns roe, sobs gun controls, undermines the epa, and the white house things that reacting to that, that is what would be politically polari...

Millions of women across this country. and the court, with clarence thomas, signal that this is just the start. so what we need to do in order to take the steps to get our rights back, to solidify the rights that we do have -- it's really five steps. the first thing we need to do is organize, and that's where the dnc has been doing for well over a year and a half since i have been chair. putting boots on the ground. we have to register voters for the first time in 20 years, the dnc is registering voters across this country. we have to mobilize the voters, and then get them to vote, and then, o...

Because i'm hearing a lot of people just say that we haven't seen anything, nothing is point coming to us, what are the democrats doing? they are beating up on us, they are taking away our rights, and where are the democrats? >> well, rev, i think you said it perfectly. what we are seeing is a full frontal assault on american democracy but also our freedoms that we enjoy in this country. i noted so many of us are angry. i was angry after the decision came out when it was -- it felt like it was a gut punch. but what we have to do, rev, is tap into that energy and tap into that anger and channel...

To go in january and codify roe. make sure that the john lewis voting rights bill gets done. that's why it is so important. folks need to understand this, rev, fighting for democracy protecting democracy is not something static. it's not that something that you just do in one election. it's it took republicans 50 years to really chip away at roe. and we have to be just as relentless. we cannot give up. we cannot just say, because we voted in one election, that said, i want to take a break. because the other side is not taking a break. and we cannot either. >> they took some losses in those 50 ...