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Texas, they have four clinics and they are the lead plaintiff in the s.b. 8 suit. they were performing abortion centers until midnight before s.b. 8 went into effect. the number of providers at their clinics has dropped significantly from monday to wednesday, when this bill went into effect. access just isn't there. all the clinics in the state are complying to s.b. 8. people are upset and they have a lot of reason to be. this is an unprecedented kind of bill and it's an unprecedented restriction on abortion access and it's an unprecedented restriction on constitutional rights and how we think...

Texas were quick to speak out about those voting laws. but they've been quiet about sb 8, other big employers here, at&t, oracle, phillips 66, all declined to comment on this. these are companies that participate in international ail women's day. but hesitant to speak out about the reproductive rights. bumble and match, dating apps, they're female led and texas based this he came out against it and created a relief for employees. and lyft and uber, the ride share apps, lyft general counsel was on cnn this morning to talk about their decision to do that. let's listen to what she had to say. >> ...

Demings. please come back and be a guest as often as you can on "politicsnation." >> thank you. now we bring in one who i respect probably more than most if i could count three people they say have a good work in public life. she'd probably be two of them. valerie jarrett, the former senior adviser to barack obama. thank you for joining us this evening, miss jarrett. and i want to go back to texas with you, and you'll know why. as i mentioned earlier, the state has made every texan a vigilante in enforing their constitutional abortion rights ban. you're on the board of the ridesharing compan...

Them. valerie jarrett, senior visor to president barack obama. thank you for joining us. i want to go back the texas with you. as i mentioned earlier, the state has made every texan a vigilante in enforcing their unconstitutional abortion rights ban. you are on the board the ride sharing company, lyft, which announced it would cover 100% of legal fees for any driver sued sb-8, which is this state measure for driving someone to on abortion procedure. plus a $1 million donation to planned parent hoot. since this uninstitutional law relies on private citizens to enforce it. are we going to have t...

That comes after a restrictive new Texas law enables any citizen to sue anyone who aids in an abortion—including drivers.