2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden
Associated PressWASHINGTON — A Texas woman who went into premature labor, developed sepsis and nearly died and a Louisiana woman who said restrictive abortion laws prevented her from getting medical help for a miscarriage are now campaigning for President Joe Biden as the Democrat highlights how women’s health is being affected by the overturning of federal abortion protections. The Biden campaign sees their stories as potent firsthand accounts of the growing medical peril for many women as abortion restrictions pushed by Republicans complicate health care. and then also doing a deeper dive into research and understanding women’s health in general.” Biden and Democrats see reproductive health as a major driver for the 2024 election as the president and his proxies blame Republican Donald Trump, whose judicial nominations paved the way for the Supreme Court’s conservative majority decision in 2022 that overturned abortion rights codified by Roe v. Wade. I think it’s really important to spread awareness and paint this picture.” Zurawski, 37, of Austin sued Texas last year after she and other women could not get medical care because of the state’s abortion laws.