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On the recordJune 5, 2012
One of the reasons that I think the question on stare decisis or precedent is always asked is because we see so much of it being broken, and particularly for me, in the area of women's rights and women's reproductive systems.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein discusses concerns about the breaking of legal precedents affecting women's rights.

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