“I am really stunned, and I am angry as a woman, that we have come to this after weeks of negotiating on numbers, where we have in principle an agreement on numbers, that there are those in the Republican Party in the House who are willing to shut down the government, take people’s paychecks away from them, because they want to deny women access to health care in this country.”
— Senator Patty Murray (Democrat, Washington) (Abortion Dispute Complicates Budget Negotiations - NYTimes.com)
(via robot-heart-politics)
