Democrats melt down after new bill requires care for babies born alive during failed abortions

The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act passed the House 220-210; Democrats were the only 'no' votes

Lawrence Richard | Fox News 

 

Senior Democratic lawmakers took to Twitter shortly after the House passed the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which requires doctors to provide care for infants born alive after a failed abortion, to criticize the Republicans who supported the "extreme" bill.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, and Vice President Kamala Harris were among those who responded.

"Today, instead of joining Democrats to condemn all political violence, [House Republicans] chose to push their extreme anti-choice agenda," Pelosi tweeted Wednesday. 

She added: "Democrats believe everyone deserves the freedom to access reproductive health services – without fear of violence, intimidation or harassment."

Pelosi, who retired from Democratic leadership after Republicans retook the majority in the 2022 midterm elections, repeated her remarks...Read more, see tweets and video hero.