House Democrats’ effort to rescind Trump administration anti-abortion policies threatens to hold up government spending bills. CQ Roll Call reporter Sandhya Raman details the debate and surveys how lawmakers are using abortion politics, both in Washington and the states, to rile their voters ahead of next year’s election. 

Show Notes:

• ‘Sex-starved males’ comment sets off House floor kerfuffle
• Georgia House races could be ground zero for abortion debate
• Hyde amendment, other abortion riders in the spending limelight