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On the recordFebruary 11, 2020
Both ACOG, as we have talked about, and the American Medical Association have taken positions against many of these laws because they are not based on medicine and they are not based on good care of patients.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky cites medical organizations opposing laws restricting abortion access as unscientific.

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