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Bobby Rush: “I think what I mentioned to Congressman Waxman was true. There is a tremendous growing movement of Evangelicals and…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
I think what I mentioned to Congressman Waxman was true. There is a tremendous growing movement of Evangelicals and Roman Catholics across this country who support us, that understand that being pro-life is totally pro-life, environmental health, anti-poverty, and all those issues.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Rush emphasizes the broad pro-life movement's connection to environmental and anti-poverty issues.

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