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Joe Biden: “Because I think it's as close to a consensus that can exist in a -- in a society as heterogeneous as ours. What does it…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2008
Because I think it's as close to a consensus that can exist in a -- in a society as heterogeneous as ours. What does it say? It says in the first three months that decision should be left to the woman.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Joe Biden discusses the implications of Roe v. Wade and its relevance to women's rights.

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