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Raphael Warnock: “The patient's room is too narrow and small and cramped a space for a woman, her doctor, and the United States…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2022
The patient's room is too narrow and small and cramped a space for a woman, her doctor, and the United States government. We are witnessing right now what happens when politicians, most of the men, pile into patient's rooms. You get what you're seeing right now.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

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Warnock discusses the implications of politicians interfering in women's healthcare decisions.

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