EXCERPT:
KING: “I’ve heard you say that this is personal for you, this particular case. How so?”
WEN: “I was a medical student at Washington University in St. Louis. I volunteered at that health center and I’ve seen for myself the women who already travel hundreds of miles to access essential health care, and now to see that health care literally being taken away that will endanger women’s lives, in particular women with low income, women who have to travel from rural areas. And this is what’s happening around the country. This is the real impact of these terrible laws that are being passed.”