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On the recordAugust 6, 2022
My intention is going to be to pass legislation that says a woman has the right to an abortion, and that right continues until a physician determines the fetus is viable outside of the body, except in the case of protecting the woman's life or health.
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Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia

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Abrams outlines her legislative intention regarding abortion rights and viability.

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