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On the recordOctober 4, 2022
That a 14-year-old girl here in Tucson, Arizona, where Gabby and I live, where it was now put through this horrible experience, and can`t get lifesaving medication because of a law that was first put on the books in 1864, and since in 1973, until the overturning of Roe, that law didn`t matter.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona
Source
msnbc.com

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Kelly expresses outrage over the impact of outdated abortion laws on a young girl's access to medication.

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