Yesterday, women in D.C. rallied outside the U.S. Capitol to protest their lack of voting and abortion rights in the District of Columbia. Ward 4 Councilmember Muriel Bowser announced that women's reproductive rights are under attack. DC Abortion Fund president Tiffany Reed and the Center for Reproductive Rights' Laura MacCleery detailed the near impossibility of paying for an abortion without health coverage. And D.C. League of Women Voters past president Billie Day gave a shout-out to the dozen women who were arrested in the first DC Vote action on April 11. Yesterday, every protester arrested for forming a barricade in front of the U.S. Capitol was a woman. Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh was among them.

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