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Mike Quigley: The entire premise of the bill is wrongheaded.

On the recordDecember 5, 2011
The entire premise of the bill is wrongheaded.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Quigley criticizes the foundational assumptions of the bill regarding race-based abortions.

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