Chuck Schumer Announces Date for Senate Abortion Vote

The Senate will vote next week on legislation that would codify “abortion rights” into federal law as Democrats mount their response to the Supreme Court’s leaked draft decision that would overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling.
The procedural vote, scheduled for Wednesday, will mostly be symbolic and once again show the limits of the Democratic majority in the 50-50 Senate.
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer does not have the necessary 60 votes to overcome a Republican filibuster and move