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James Comer: The Dobbs decision did not outlaw abortion. Instead, it returned the issue to the states for the people to decide.

On the recordJuly 12, 2022
The Dobbs decision did not outlaw abortion. Instead, it returned the issue to the states for the people to decide.
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Comer explains that the Dobbs decision decentralizes abortion regulation to states.

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