Just like when abortion was illegal before, abortion won't end, it will just become dangerous and cost women their lives. This ruling joins the list of the worst decisions in the Court鈥檚 long history.
— Rep. Colin Allred (@RepColinAllred)
My full statement on SCOTUS overturning Roe.
We are learning in real time the potential impact of how a post-Roe ban will affect abortion access in Texas if the Dobbs decision overturns Roe v. Wade. This ruling is devastating for our communities. 馃У
— Texas Equal Access Fund (@TEAFund)
"Honestly this is a dream come true for me, for South Texas," says on Fox. "In South Texas, we鈥檙e pro-life, somos pro-vida, so this was a big win for us and South Texas, but also for our country."
— Patrick Svitek (@PatrickSvitek)
BREAKING: The US Supreme Court just turned its back on the fundamental right to abortion care.
— Whole Woman's Health (@WholeWomans)
This is not the reality we should be facing in 21st century America. We are heartbroken for all of our patients, friends, neighbors, and staff who are facing insurmountable barriers.
Now that Roe is overturned 鈥斅爎eturning to this story w/ on what LGBTQ+ legal experts say on potential civil rights domino effect
— Orion Rummler (@i_oriion)
Today is a dark day for our country and our state.
— Chris Turner (@ChrisGTurner)
See my statement on the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:
BREAKING: The Supreme Court correctly overturns Roe v. Wade & reinstates the right of states to protect innocent, unborn children.
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX)
Texas is a pro-life state.
We will ALWAYS fight to save every child from the ravages of abortion.
This is Sarah Weddington, Kay Bailey Hutchison, and I in the Texas House in 1973.
— Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (@RepEBJ)
That same year, at 26 years old, Sarah went before the Supreme Court and successfully argued Roe v. Wade.
BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey in today鈥檚 Dobbs decision, bringing an end to the 鈥榬ight鈥� to abortion. Today I am closing all my offices as a memorial to the millions of lives lost due to abortion.
— Texas Attorney General (@TXAG)
I will always fight for a woman鈥檚 freedom to make her own decisions about her own body, health care, and future.
— Beto O'Rourke (@BetoORourke)
Inbox: issued a statement via Chairman on the overturning of .
— Hayden Sparks (@HaydenJSparks)
Government takeover of our bodies.
— Gina Hinojosa (@GinaForAustin)
鈦︹仼 overturned Roe v Wade fulfilling a promise from 鈦onald Trump that his judges would overturn 50 years of precedent soon after being installed. This will lead to near total ban in half the states. Elections have consequences.
— Clay Jenkins (@JudgeClayJ)
In 30 days, the only way a woman in Texas will be able to legally obtain an abortion in this state is if she is near death.
— Ashley Lopez (@AshLopezRadio)
The same will be true in about a dozen other states in this country.
Post Roe life is here.
When you think being pregnant in Texas couldn't be any more frightening.
— Jessica Moseley (@jessmoseley)
Time to call my obgyn to see if there is ambiguity of care if something were to go terribly wrong during delivery...
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