North Texas cities joined other cities across the country Saturday to rally in support of abortion rights.
All Democrats voted for the legislation with the exception of Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and all Republicans opposed the bill, which failed 49-51.
“At the heart of it, the abortion battle is a spiritual battle. So, we see a lot of attacks on pregnancy centers, on churches in our communities, and how heart-breaking that is. How that takes a toll,” Schwartz said.
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