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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

The Guardian - US

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

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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

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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.

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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

The Independent UK

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.

Los Angeles Times

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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Democrats promise to fight for abortion rights but have few options

WASHINGTON — Democrats on Capitol Hill were spitting fire Tuesday in the wake of the leak of a Supreme Court draft ruling overturning abortion rights, but acknowledged their hands are tied unless voters deliver them a strong majority in Congress this fall.

Los Angeles Times

Manchin won't nix filibuster on abortion

"The filibuster is the only protection we have in democracy," the West Virginia Democrat said

Salon

Manchin and Sinema deny Democrats the votes to end filibuster for abortion protections

A Sinema spokesperson pointed to seven Senate votes where a 60-vote threshold ultimately protected abortion rights.

Axios

Protests planned as SCOTUS targets Roe

Politico's leaked draft decision on SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade is mobilized protests

Salon

‘An abomination’: Pelosi leads outcry on supreme court draft abortion ruling

Speaker warns scrapping Roe v Wade would be ‘greatest restriction of rights in the past 50 years’ as AOC calls for Senate reform

The Guardian - US

Who is Samuel Alito? Supreme Court justice who reportedly wrote draft decision to overturn Roe v Wade

‘Alito, by writing this ruling, has taken the side of those who align with child rapists over their victims’

The Independent UK

Democratic candidates call on Senate to nix filibuster for Roe

They want their party to pass legislation to protect abortion rights.

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Editorial: Stolen election claims undermine Biden successes

President Joe Biden deserves better grades than he’s getting from public opinion polls.

The Independent UK

Supporters and opponents of abortion clash in front of Supreme Court after leaked Roe draft

Both sides say they will likely still have the advantage in the 2022 midterm election

The Independent UK

Joe Manchin cuts ad for Republican congressman facing primary

Mr Manchin is one of the most popular politicians in West Virginia

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Democratic senator Joe Manchin cuts ad for West Virginia Republican

Manchin cites Biden Build Back Better spending plan he sank in ad for David McKinley, challenger to Trump-backed incumbent

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McConnell miscalculated Republican impeachment count against Trump, book says

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell thought the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol would finally vanquish former President Donald Trump, initially predicting that at least 17 Republican senators would vote to convict him in his impeachment trial, barring the former president from running again.

The Independent UK

Joe Manchin would have caucused with GOP if McConnell weren’t leader, new book claims

’If you were leader I would do it,’ the West Virginia Democrat reportedly said to Sen John Thune about defecting to his party, according to an excerpt from This Will Not Shall Pass

Salon

Manchin pushes GOP-friendly climate bill

Manchin's new push is "even weaker" than earlier compromise and could make climate change worse, advocates say

The Independent UK

Mitch McConnell is least popular US senator while his chief whip is best liked, new survey reveals

The survey also finds Joe Manchin’s popularity soaring with Republican voters

Tribune News Service

Manchin and Schumer discuss new tax hike, deficit cut proposal

WASHINGTON — Key holdout Sen. Joe Manchin said Tuesday he discussed a tax increase and deficit reduction bill with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer as a way to reduce soaring inflation.

Salon

Protest targets Manchinema's obstruction

Arizona and West Virginia activists announce rally and nonviolent civil disobedience to demand end to filibuster

Reuters

Global energy crisis, Russia invasion eclipse Biden climate goals

As a candidate, Joe Biden made climate change a pillar of his campaign for the White House, promising to decarbonize the U.S. economy, end drilling on public lands, and lead the world in a historic shift away from fossil fuels.

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