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Debbie Dingell: “If my colleagues on the other side of the aisle genuinely believe that vaccine requirements constitute government…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
If my colleagues on the other side of the aisle genuinely believe that vaccine requirements constitute government overreach, then they must acknowledge that abortion bans, and contraception restrictions enacted across this country are evidence of an even greater overreach and violate the relationship that we have with our doctors.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell argues that vaccine mandates are less intrusive than abortion and contraception restrictions.

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