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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Biden said he wanted Congress to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade, but he wasn't prepared to say whether the Senate should sidestep the filibuster to do so.___WASHINGTON - Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday confirmed the authenticity of a leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court may be be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.
46% : If the decision is issued, he said, "a whole range of rights" that are based on the presumption of privacy will be in question, including access to contraception and same sex marriage.
44% : Multiple pro-rights groups called for a mobilization and mass gathering at the court at 5 p.m.Politico published a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion late Monday showing that a majority of the court is prepared to overrule the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide.
42% : That happened in the 1992 abortion case Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which ended up reaffirming the right to an abortion.
40% : "I'm offering help and alternatives to abortion," said Beavers, who lives in Jackson.
40% : The draft published by Politico says that a majority of the court is prepared to overrule the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide.
39% :About half of U.S. states are already expected to ban abortion if Roe falls, according to the abortion-rights think tank the Guttmacher Institute.
39% : "Abortion hurts women as well as unborn children, and so I want to offer them kind of a last - before they go in - place of respite, help and hope."
39% :About half of U.S. states are already expected to ban abortion if Roe falls, according to the abortion-rights think tank Guttmacher Institute.
38% :- Biden says if Roe v. Wade is overturned, other rights could be next- Chief Justice John Roberts launches an investigation into the leak- Several state abortion bans would kick in if Roe is overturned- The leak of the draft opinion came as a shock to Supreme Court watchers- News of the draft opinion reverberated in Michigan, which has a pre-Roe abortion banFind all AP stories on abortion: https://apnews.com/hub/abortion
38% :The draft published by Politico late Monday says that a majority of the court is prepared to overrule the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide.
37% : Politico published a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion late Monday showing that a majority of the court is prepared to overrule the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide.
37% : Attention quickly is turning to the courts, where Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Planned Parenthood have filed lawsuits seeking to invalidate the 1931 law.
36% : If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, it would immediately split the country into states with abortion access and those that outlaw it.
36% : Aside from Texas, all are now blocked in court because of Roe.Thirteen states have so-called trigger laws that would immediately ban abortion if Roe is overturned and would presumably go into effect if the Supreme Court majority votes for the draft in late June or early July.___
26% : Three justices - Kennedy and O'Connor and Justice David Souter - had been "meeting secretly to save a woman's right to abortion," Thomas wrote.

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