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On the recordApril 25, 2023
And women across the country warned us that overturning Roe v. Wade would insert politicians and judges into the most personal decision imaginable.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin cites warnings from women about the personal impact of the Dobbs decision.

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