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On the recordJune 24, 2022
This is the greatest setback for women’s rights in the history of this country. It pains me to think that I have had this right and that my daughter won’t have this right.
Said by
Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Speier expresses her dismay over the recent Supreme Court ruling affecting women's rights to abortion.

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