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Judy Chu: “Because of the lack of funds, she is crippled from making one of most critical health decision she could ever make, a…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2016
Because of the lack of funds, she is crippled from making one of most critical health decision she could ever make, a personal decision best made by her and her doctor and not politicians.
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

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Chu emphasizes the personal nature of abortion decisions and the impact of financial barriers.

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