'He was wrong and I'm glad that he listened.' Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand weighs in on former VP Joe Biden's reversal on the Hyde Amendment, pointing out that she has 'lead on this issue [reproductive rights] for a long time'
"If I believe health care is a right, as I do, I can no longer support an amendment that makes that right dependent on someone's ZIP code," Biden told a cheering crowd at a Democratic National Committee event in Atlanta. .duval-3{width:100%;position: relative; border: 1px solid #979797; border-left: none; border-right: none;padding: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; margin: auto; max-width: 660px;} .
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! Which, on its face, is fine! And smart, politically speaking! Politicians are allowed to evolve over the years -- changing or altering positions based on new information. And given the current attempts in Republican-controlled state governments from Missouri to Alabama to Georgia to drastically curtail the availability of abortions, Biden's support of the Hyde Amendment was increasingly anachronistic in the Democratic Party.
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Joe Biden reverses course on Hyde abortion amendmentDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden reversed course and declared he no longer supports a congressional ban on using federal money to pay for abortions.
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Joe Biden reverses course on Hyde abortion amendment
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