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Breaking News: Senate Republicans blocked a bill to safeguard abortion rights, thwarting Democrats’ effort to enshrine Roe v. Wade in federal law.

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Senate Republicans blocked a bill to safeguard abortion rights, thwarting Democrats' effort to enshrine Roe v. Wade in federal law.

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 4:30 PM ET

On a vote of 51 to 49, Democrats fell short of the 60 votes they would have needed to take up sweeping legislation to guarantee abortion access and explicitly bar a wide array of restrictions.

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