Vice President Kamala Harris spoke out against efforts to restrict abortion access on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, invoking fundamental American values such as freedom to make the case for protecting abortion access. She argued that without the ability to make intimate decisions, families cannot be truly free and detailed fights throughout history for certain liberties. In response, the White House took executive action to protect medication abortion, and Harris called abortion a "fundamental, constitutional right." She also spoke about the next steps in fighting for reproductive rights, in a time when many states are passing restrictive abortion laws.
