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Ayanna Pressley: “Absolutely. I want our young people to know how to protect themselves.”

On the recordMarch 23, 2011
Absolutely. I want our young people to know how to protect themselves.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Ayanna Pressley expresses her support for sex education and the importance of teaching young people about protection.

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