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What A Day

The Case for Amendment 4

Feb 8, 2024
Anna Hochkammer, Councilmember for PineCrest Florida and Executive Director of Florida Women’s Freedom Coalition, discusses Amendment 4 and its impact on protecting women's rights in Florida. The podcast also covers ongoing negotiations between Hamas and Israel, the Supreme Court's consideration of Trump's eligibility to be president again, and the US drone strike on Qatab Hezbollah in Iraq.
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  • The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments about Amendment 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that would guarantee the right to abortion up to the point of fetal viability, with significant implications for reproductive healthcare in Florida.
  • Ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas face challenges, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejecting the latest Hamas counterproposal and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaging in mediation efforts.

Deep dives

Florida Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Abortion Rights Amendment

The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments about Amendment 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that would guarantee the right to abortion up to the point of fetal viability. Currently, Florida faces a 15-week and six-week abortion ban. Advocates argue that the language of the amendment is clear and not misleading, with 1.45 million petitions collected in support. The court's decision will have significant implications for reproductive healthcare in Florida.

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