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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
It could take just one vote on the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and deny women control over their reproductive rights.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin warns about potential threats to reproductive rights from Kavanaugh's confirmation.

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