Biden could be setting Democrats up for disappointment on abortion amid Texas furor

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President Joe Biden promised a “whole-of-government” response to Texas’s new abortion law and the Supreme Court’s decision not to block it, but Democrats are poised to be disappointed with the results.

Biden and the federal government are relatively hamstrung when it comes to abortion access. The president’s reliance on Congress to act will likely energize both Democrats and Republicans before the 2022 midterm elections.

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