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Must hate women in texas and all across the country. how is it possible the supreme court allowed this to stand? i know that they haven't ruled on it. but they could rule later. we have an actually hand maid on the court. i'm not so excited about depending on them protecting me and my right to choose. >> if they cared about life they would be giving women $10,000 and free health care to bring pregnancies to term. not giving people $10,000 to rat them out to the safe. it's everything to do with the control of women's bodies, but that's what the supreme court, five of those justices, that's what...

>> well, clearly -- and you're right. everybody who cares about women's health, women's equality under the constitution should be alarmed by what's happening alarmed because these are extreme laws and alarmed because they're coming really quickly. and obviously, it is the strategy to try to set up -- they say it on the floor of the legislatures and want to have a test case for roe versus wade. what's important is every one of these laws is going to be challenged and every one of these laws is going to be blocked. right? we're talking about complete ban on abortion, we're talking about six-week...

Violation of roe versus wade and almost 50 years of constitutional protection. >> i've talked to you a million times all the laws they passed in recent years chipping away at people's ability to access abortion. but roe stands as long as roe stands, you can't do anything nearly as blunt as what they're passing in these states, clearly. >> absolutely right. the lower courts have to follow. >> they're constrained by that precedent. >> absolutely. we're challenging a 15-week ban in mississippi. the trial judge was outraged that the mississippi legislature had even done this and that they have to ...

Hospital that's more than 30 miles from the abortion clinic. the other provision says your abortion clinic has to be up to code with regard to -- comparable to ambulatory surgical center. essentially like a hospital grade kind of environment. both of these are incredibly hon onerous. before this law, was 31. now it could be down to 10. >> this question of access feels like the next frontier or the existing frontier around reproductive justice. that roe stands, right. this isn't going to overturn whether there is an essential right to privacy and to seek an abortion but it could make it impossi...