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2024-07-01 22:24:21 UTC - HELPFUL
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Biden hasn't been able to codify Roe v. Wade because the Senate doesn't have 60 Democratic votes needed to bypass Republican filibuster, and the House has a Republican majority. He made an executive order protecting access to contraceptives, abortion pills, etc. https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/filibuster-explained https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2021/05/politics/filibuster-senate-explained/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Members-of-the-U-S-Senate-1935165 https://pressgallery.house.gov/member-data/party-breakdown https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/07/08/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-sign-executive-order-protecting-access-to-reproductive-health-care-services/
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