Senate Democrats plan to vote on a bill to codify abortion protections from Roe v. Wade, despite concerns over Biden's re-election chances. Some moderate Republicans may support the bill, but it is unlikely to pass the 60-vote threshold. Democratic senators are meeting to discuss Biden's viability as a candidate, with some expressing doubts about his ability to beat Trump in November.
Key Points
Senate Democrats planning to vote on a bill to codify abortion protections from Roe v. Wade
Moderate Republicans may support the bill, but it may not pass the 60-vote threshold
Democratic senators expressing concerns about Biden's viability as a candidate
Pros
Highlighting important reproductive rights issues
Encouraging senators to take a clear stance on women's health
Cons
Unlikely to pass the 60-vote threshold
Growing concerns over Biden's ability to win re-election