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Abdul El-Sayed: “Because too often when government says that you cannot have reproductive care, you are creating a circumstance in which…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2026
Because too often when government says that you cannot have reproductive care, you are creating a circumstance in which an adult, or sometimes even a juvenile human, is being reduced into simply a carrying vehicle for a fetus that has not ever breathed air.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the implications of abortion restrictions.

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