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ERA Failed to Pass Again--Time to Change the Constitution!

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"Last week, the Senate held a vote on the Equal Rights Amendment — the latest development in a century-long effort to amend the Constitution to explicitly guarantee sex equality. The E.R.A. resolution received 51 (bipartisan) votes but fell short of the 60 votes necessary to advance under the Senate’s current rules.

"The fight for the E.R.A. remains critical — with Roe v. Wade now toppled, it is in fact more critical than ever...."

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