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Behind the Joe Biden v, Jeff Bezos beef

The Bezos-Biden spat comes as the price of food and fuel soars and Amazon workers organize to form a labor union

Salon

‘We need to stand up’: Democrats criticized for inaction on abortion

Even as Democrats have denounced the supreme court’s leaked abortion opinion, their efforts at the federal level have failed to live up to their rhetoric

The Guardian - US

Bernie: Manchin, Sinema "sabotaged" Dems

Sanders says Manchin and Sinema "didn't have the guts" to take on powerful corporate interests

Salon

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Secrets to passing climate legislation

These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics

Salon

Whoopi comes for Manchin: "Vote 'em out"

"None of you have any uteruses, you don't have a vagina," a furious Whoopi Goldberg raged

Salon

The Failed Senate Abortion Bill Went Far Beyond Preserving Current Rights

Without citing any constitutional authority to dictate state abortion policies, the bill would have overridden regulations that have been upheld or have yet to be tested.

Reason

Pelosi laments death of Democrats’ Roe legislation while still supporting anti-abortion Democrat

Pelosi also explains why Democrats won’t take up Republican Senators Susan Collins’ and Lisa Murkowski’s legislation

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First Thing: Senate blocks bill to codify abortion rights

After conservative Democrat Joe Manchin joins Republicans to vote against measure, majority leader Chuck Schumer warns ‘it will be open season’ on people’s freedoms

The Guardian - UK

Abortion rights bill falls short in Senate, but Democrats hope to send message

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Wednesday failed to advance a bill to establish a federal right to abortion, but they still hoped the effort would draw a sharp political contrast with Republicans who largely support the Supreme Court’s expected ruling to undo the Roe v. Wade decision.

Los Angeles Times

Senate Democrats fail to pass legislation to protect abortion rights as Roe hangs in the balance

Senator Joe Manchin’s opposition effectively killed the legislation’s chances.

The Independent UK

Manchin opposes bill to codify Roe

Manchin said he "will not vote for" his party's bill to enshrine abortion protections ahead of Supreme Court ruling

Salon

Sen Joe Manchin will vote against Democrats’ abortion legislation but ‘would vote for Roe v Wade codification’

Comes as Democrats plan a vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act

The Independent UK

Trump gets a mixed bag after endorsing GOP candidates in Nebraska and West Virginia

The former president’s preferred candidate lost in Nebraska but another won in West Virginia

The Independent UK

3 primary contests to watch Tuesday in West Virginia and Nebraska

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed candidates in competitive primaries in both states, making Tuesday another evaluation of his influence over the GOP.

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The Guardian - US

How restrictions on syringe programs led to a severe HIV outbreak in West Virginia

The state had hope with programs providing free, sterile syringes, but when those were shuttered one county saw as many infections as in New York City

Salon

McConnell warns of federal abortion ban

"Nationwide abortion ban: that's the goal of anti-abortion politicians," Planned Parenthood Action chimes in

The Independent UK

Pelosi says Supreme Court ‘slapped women in the face’ with Roe draft while GOP lawmakers skirt the issue

‘Here we are on Mother’s Day, a week where the Court has slapped women in the face in terms of disrespect for their judgments about the size and timing of their families,’ says Pelosi

Chicago Sun-Times

To protect the planet, enact green parts of Build Back Better

Already, stronger storms, flooding, rising oceans, bigger wildfires, droughts and heat waves are wreaking havoc around the world. Without reductions in greenhouse gases, it will get far worse.

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The Guardian - US

Schumer announces Senate abortion rights vote: ‘America will be watching’ – as it happened

Senate to vote on legislation codifying abortion rights into federal law but measure has next to no chance of passing in divided chamber

Ballotpedia

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 21 (May 5, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition

The Independent UK

What is in Murkowski and Collins’ alternative abortion bill versus Democrats’ legislation?

Comes as Democratic senators try another run at the Women’s Health Protection Act

WEKU

Democrats promise votes on abortion rights despite vanishingly small odds of success

With the Supreme Court seemingly poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, Democrats look to legislation to keep abortion legal.

The Independent UK

Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski propose alternative abortion legislation after leaked Roe draft opinion

Comes as Democratic senators try another run at the Women’s Health Protection Act

Los Angeles Times

Biden previews midterm offensive as he attacks 'extreme' MAGA Republicans in deficit speech

WASHINGTON — With an eye clearly on November's midterm elections, President Joe Biden on Wednesday sharpened his attack on Republicans as he sought to contrast his administration's policies with what he described as an "extreme" GOP agenda.

The Guardian - US

How soon could US states outlaw abortions if Roe v Wade is overturned?

If the draft supreme court decision is not substantially altered it would result in 26 states banning the procedure

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