The rally at the steps of the Texas Capitol are just one of more than 380 events set across the nation to protest the pending decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
to codify Roe v. Wade. The vote was 51-49 against proceeding, with 60 votes needed to move ahead. According to the AP, the almost party-line tally promises to be the first of several efforts in Congress to preserve the nearly 50-year-old court ruling.
Sponsors include the Women’s March, Move On, Planned Parenthood, UltraViolet, MoveOn, SEIU and other organizations. The Texas march is sponsored by Planned Parenthood Texas Votes, Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas, ACLU of Texas, Progress Texas, Avow, Lilith Fund, Texas Equal Access Fund, Deeds Not Words, and Texas Freedom Network.
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