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Tina Smith: I introduced legislation this week that will ensure that medication abortion is available in states where abortions will…

On the recordJune 24, 2022
I introduced legislation this week that will ensure that medication abortion is available in states where abortions will still be legal. This is something that`s going to be incredibly helpful to women and I think about my home state of Minnesota, which will be an oasis for people seeking abortion care.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota
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msnbc.com

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Tina Smith discusses her introduced legislation aimed at ensuring access to medication abortion in states where it remains legal.

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