In the Dobbs decision, the Court particularly - practically dared the women of America to be heard. You know, and since that dark June day last year, each of you has worked tirelessly to fight back. People come up to you - people you know and people you’ve grown up with. You know, we’ve all heard the stories firsthand. Since the day the Dobbs decision came down one year ago tomorrow, we’ve seen the devastating effects all across the country: women turned away from emergency rooms, denied lifesaving care moms, college students, teachers, nurses traveling hundreds of miles to get basic reproductive healthcare.Īnd we just heard from Jill, who’s heard the stories firsthand. To state the obvious - even though it’s clear by now it’s almost redundant to say it - this fight really matters. We want to thank Nancy Pelosi, a good friend, who’s been an ally and friend of mine for a long time, as well as the many members of the Congress who are here and elected officials from all around the country. You know, you have troops on the ground in every single state, and we’re going to need all those troops in those states. I can’t think of three organizations who will do more - have more consequential impact on the right and the ability to regain freedom. ![]() Your support was critical last time around, and we’re so grateful for it and we’re hard working with - with you again. I want to thank - start by thanking Kamala for taking the lead on this issue and so many other issues in our campaign and our governing.Īnd I want to thank Jill and Doug for their work in shining a spotlight on the issue affecting women.Īnd I want to thank all of you - EMILYs List, NARAL, Planned Parenthood - for your endorsement. (Laughter and applause.) You all think I’m kidding. I’m Jill’s husband and Kamala’s running mate. (Laughter.) My lord, talk about commitment, standing all this time. THE PRESIDENT: Jill said you women should take off your high heels or you should just lie down. Get Involved Show submenu for “Get Involved””.The White House Show submenu for “The White House””.Office of the United States Trade Representative.Office of Science and Technology Policy.Executive Offices Show submenu for “Executive Offices””. ![]() ![]() Administration Show submenu for “Administration””.
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