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Robin Kelly: This obsession with abortion has not only proven detrimental to our patients, but it has lasting effects on the health…

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
This obsession with abortion has not only proven detrimental to our patients, but it has lasting effects on the health of an entire community.
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Robin Kelly
Democratic · Illinois

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Highlighting the negative impact of anti-abortion policies on community health.

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