"Political Response to Alabama IVF Ruling and Embryo Personhood Debate"
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth expressed skepticism that Republicans would support her Access to Family Building Act following a controversial Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considers embryos as people, potentially impacting IVF treatments. Duckworth criticized conservatives for prioritizing fertilized eggs over women's rights and accused Donald Trump of leading efforts to restrict reproductive rights. She also blamed Trump for the failure of a bipartisan border package and expressed support for making it harder for migrants to claim asylum, acknowledging a crisis at the Southern border.