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Brenda Lawrence: “I wish to God that when we get in our arrogant position of dictating through government, that we have respect for women”

On the recordJuly 12, 2022
I wish to God that when we get in our arrogant position of dictating through government, that we have respect for women
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan

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Calling for respect for women's choices regarding healthcare and pregnancy.

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