Democratic Rep. Cori Bush broke down in tears during an emotional reproductive rights hearing on Thursday, where she shared poignant testimony about her own experiences of being raped at age 17 and then being ‘talked to like trash’ when she chose to get an abortion.
The 45-year-old Democrat, who is a member of the party’s Squad and was joined by fellow progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the hearing, opened up about her feelings of ‘guilt’ and ‘shame’ over the sexual