Let me tell you what the real picture is. The real picture is that you have got about a 50/50 shot at survival.

We cannot afford to endure another abortion ban because we are already battling discrimination in healthcare, wages too low to put food on the table, debilitating childcare costs, attacks on immigrants, and threats to our voting rights.

In fact, black women in Missouri are three times more likely to die from pregnancy complications than other women.

It is time for elected representatives here in Congress and in state houses across the country to protect the right to privacy and a woman's right to abortion services rather than attack it.

I am very proud that my state of Illinois is an oasis in the sand, very proud that we are a shining light in the dark.

This is a decision between a woman and her God and her doctor and her life, and only she knows how to make this decision.

But in these times, we have seen many states emboldened by this Administration pass additional restrictions that further hinder individuals' access to abortion.

So where is the compassion once you are born? That is the question I have?

Under Dr. Williams, Missouri went from 42nd in the country to 44th in the country in maternal mortality.

These do not stop abortions. They make them later. They delay them, or they make them less safe.

I just want to personally thank you for defending my right to choose.

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