Senate Democrats are looking to put their GOP colleagues in the hot seat with topics they hope will sizzle with voters in November: birth control and in vitro fertilization.
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade with the 2022 Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Democrats have seized on reproductive rights as a topic that motivates voters, with an Alabama Supreme Court decision that declared embryos as children thrusting IVF into the spotlight earlier this year. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is looking to focus on these topics specifically, with votes on legislation that would force Senate Republicans to make a difficult decision regarding popular treatments, according to Axios.
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