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On the recordApril 26, 2023
the case of a 10-year-old girl having to flee Ohio to get to the State of Indiana in order to terminate a pregnancy due to rape.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting a specific case illustrating the impact of abortion laws post-Dobbs.

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