Vice President Kamala Harris visited an abortion clinic in Minnesota this week to reinforce the Biden administration’s efforts to strengthen a woman’s right to kill her unborn child.
Shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday, Harris arrived at the family planning facility in St. Paul where the abortions were performed, but it is unclear whether the fetus was killed while Harris was in the office. Many news outlets described her visit as “historicThat’s because no sitting president or vice president has crossed the threshold of an abortion clinic.
other prominent leftist Joining Harris at this stop on her “Fight for Reproductive Freedom” tour were Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Gov. Tim Walz and U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum. Dr. Sarah Traxler, Chief Medical Officer for Planned Parenthood North Central Province. and Ruth Richardson, regional president and CEO of Planned Parenthood.
“Many of you are asking why I’m here,” Harris said. “And I want to tell you that right now, we are facing a very serious health crisis in our country.” The fact is that the court ruled that each state should decide whether to allow it.
In her remarks at the clinic, Harris directly criticized SCOTUS, claiming that SCOTUS has taken away “the constitutional rights of the American people and American women.” She also accused the conservative state of exercising the privileges granted by the 2022 law. dobbs We made the decision and voted to restrict access to abortion. Harris argued that such restrictions deprive “women of medical and reproductive health care.”
She then tries to inject some humor into the moment, laughing that “the uterus… sometimes needs a lot of medical care” and how killing a baby in the womb is a form of “medical care” was not explained. ”
Mr. Harris has no biological or adopted children, but has two stepchildren.
Kathy Blazer, co-executive director of Minnesotans Concerned for Lives, argued that Harris’ visit to an abortion clinic “demonstrated the Biden administration’s full dedication to the extreme abortion policies.”
“Minnesota people don’t want to be known for abortion tourism,” Blazer added.
and poll While Biden appeared under the radar in his rematch with former President Donald Trump in November, the administration has clung to abortion as an issue that could help Biden safely survive a second term. Sending Harris on her “Fight for Reproductive Freedom” tour is part of that effort.
“My role is to do the same thing that I just did, which is to make exactly these points clear, continue to make them clear, and impact more people than you actually know. It’s about organizing people around what I know are real issues.” Harris revealed.
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