'Democrats will be putting reproductive freedoms front and center,' Schumer vowed ahead of November's election.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol last week. Photo: Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSchumer wrote in a "Dear Colleague" letter released Sunday: "Democrats will be putting reproductive freedoms front and center."that the bench should reconsider "all of this Court's substantive due process precedents," including those guaranteeing birth control access and marriage equality.
"There's no question in the American people's minds that Republicans have brought our country to this point," Schumer wrote.reminded us recently, he is 'proudly the person responsible' for the annihilation of Roe v. Wade and the grotesque reversal of women's personal freedoms," he added. "Democrats have been clear we will not stand for these attacks and we will fight to preserve reproductive freedoms. That is why as we return from the Memorial Day state work period, Senate Democrats will be putting reproductive freedoms front and center.
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