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Steny Hoyer: Do you believe there is a procedure that is more humane or more acceptable than partial birth for the termination of a…

On the recordJune 4, 2003
Do you believe there is a procedure that is more humane or more acceptable than partial birth for the termination of a pregnancy?
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Questioning the acceptability of partial birth abortion during a debate.

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