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Appointments to the supreme court? >> you know, it's interesting how this is playing out. obviously, you look at suburban votes and particularly female suburban votes, which won joe biden the white house this time around and are the biggest determining factor at the moment in american politics, pretty much, and you're right, it's a loser. but then you look at races like the gubernatorial race in wisconsin where the governor has said, we're going to do one of the candidates has said, we're going to do the same thing as they have just done in texas so this clearly, politicians on the right of th...

Newscast. it's awkward to talk about it as a politician. and it takes something extraordinary for these women to have told these stories today. it's why we're starting here, and to me, it signals the urgency of this issue and this matter. >> yeah, it's considered a pretty radical act, actually, to tell your abortion story, and that's true for anyone, but especially true for these members of congress, although one in four women have abortions, there's a campaign of punishing and shaming people who need abortions, so their stories just don't get told and it's made it possible to pass laws like t...

Texas has. more states are going to do this. abortion is the decision of the person who would want to talk to whoever they decide to talk to, who they trust, and is their own personal decision. it's not the decision of any politician or any individual who's going to determine or try to determine to allow or not allow a person to have an abortion. >> congresswoman, i want to read what you write today in an op-ed in "the hill" with congresswoman diana degette. with this vote, the house will take a critical step. the majority of voters say in poll after poll that abortion should be legal and that...

Prevent this unconstitutional law from being tested in court. i understand that providing an abortion beyond the new legal limit i am taking a personal risk but it's something i believe in strongly. represented by the center for reproductive rights my clinics are wrong the plaintiffs in an ongoing federal lawsuit to stop sb 8. i have daughters, granddaughters, and nieces. i believe abortion is an essential part of health care. i have spent the past 50 years treating and helping participates. i just can't sit back and watch us return to 1972. >> all right. let's talk and this. wendy davis, form...

Scalia decided a decision a certain way that i would, too. but i'm not going to express a view on whether i agree or disagree with justice scalia. >> and melissa, this gets to the whole question of whether the court has become too political. and as i'm sure you well know, both justices barrett and thomas last week have spoken out about their concern about the court being viewed as political or that they are a bunch of political hacks. i mean, they are right to worry about the image of impartiality that's been chiseled away of the court, no. >> well, they certainly should be worried after what'...