'We won't stop our organizing, agitating, and legislating for justice,' declared Rep. Cori Bush, who was among 17 members of Congress arrested outside the SupremeCourt while protesting the recent reversal of RoevWade.
"Even though they arrested us, we won't stop our organizing, agitating, and legislating for justice," declared Rep. Cori Bush.Several members of Congress were among the demonstrators arrested outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday while protesting right-wing justices' recent"I will do whatever it takes, including putting my body on the line, to protect our reproductive rights.
Others arrested include Reps. Alma Adams , Cori Bush , Katherine Clark , Madeleine Dean , Veronica Escobar , Sara Jacobs , Barbara Lee , Andy Levin , Carolyn Maloney , Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , Ayanna Pressley , Jan Schakowsky , Jackie Speier , Rashida Tlaib , Nydia Velázquez , and Bonnie Watson Coleman .
Pressley noted that"due to the cruelty and callousness of this court, millions of people now face insurmountable barriers to abortion care and the health of our most vulnerable—especially our Black, Brown, low-income, disabled, Indigenous, and LGBTQ+ siblings—is now further at risk."
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