President Joe Biden admitted during a meeting with Dem governors on Friday that “right now we don’t have the votes in the Senate” to change the filibuster rules and implement a carve-out to codify Roe into federal law:
In his meeting with governors, President Biden concedes Democrats don’t have the votes to change Senate rules to codify Roe into federal law. “The filibuster should not stand in the way of us being able to do that. But right now we don't have the votes in the Senate,” he says.
— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) July 1, 2022