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Lines because it can be a slippery slope to travel across state lines to access other things and not just medical care in the case of abortion. there is a bit of nuance there. senate republicans specifically not fully in lockstep around the idea of travel limitations. nonetheless, what the hell says today should largely be considered a messaging bill. they are trying to signal that they want to protect women's ability to access care even though the senate realities are such that the votes are actually going nowhere in terms of becoming a law. >> there is no future plans. not a lot of avenues f...

It, so that is why you are only seeing the vulnerable democrats endorsing that. >> and it helps pay for the national highway fund, like we actually fix our roads and -- >> infrastructure, oh! >> so if you don't get the revenue today, you have to get it somewhere tomorrow. so kind of like pushing it down the road. >> so grace, why go through all this if they can't get it through the senate? >> i think that it is very much a messaging bill right now. because we know that republicans don't like it. multiple republicans have called it a gimmick. a lot of democrats have actually called it a gimmick...

Into law would fail this week that was a given going in. what was the take away of that vo vote? did it serve the democrats? >> chuck schumer wanted to create the contrast between democrats and republicans and try to paint a picture for public of which party is on the side of women's rights and abortion rights. that's a reason why there are two republican senators, two female republicans who do support access to abortion just not in the way -- just not in the way this bill was written. that's susan collin and lisa murk murkowski. we asked why not come up with a compromise that could get them o...

Republicans to vote in its favor as well. markowski said the bill out of proportion too late for her comfort, think the legislation went callmack well beyond the precedent established in roe and casey. she urged lawmakers to vote for another bill she put forward that would codify roe. democrats knew this bill would not ever get 60 votes no matter which one they put on the floor instead, they're going to try to use it as a marker for where lawmakers stand on abortion had a midterms, but voters across the country are expecting action . so, what do you do now? joined by democratic senator from wi...

Responsible on public health we would look at downward trends and perhaps an end. but we're not because republicans largely settled on a political footing going into 2022 where they be between pro vaccine and your choice, your freedom on vaccine, but we're stronly antimandate. they want to package that on this kind of pro freedom and you should be able to do your job without your employer telling you what to do. and they believe it is resonating. it is a political calculus. the congressional review act resolution they passed last night as you mentioned will not get the signature of joe biden b...