Democrat Pastor Chris Butler is pushing his party to 'make room' for pro-life voters amid the fallout over the Senate's failed effort to codify Roe v. Wade.
"People like me have spent their literal blood, sweat and tears building up this party, and I don't think we should just let ourselves be pushed out of the party," Butler said.
"We shouldn't just ignore the legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer and Frederick Douglass and the work of the Church of God in Christ, the largest Black denomination in the United States today," he continued."We can't just say to all these folks, there's no room for you in the party."The Senate failed to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act on Wednesday, which would have permitted nationwide abortion access. West Virginia Democrat Sen.
"There's so many issues like this one that really shouldn't be left [or] right," Butler said."They are right [or] wrong issues."Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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