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Virginia Foxx: Contrary to what our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are accusing us of, we're talking about the beginning of…

On the recordJune 18, 2013
Contrary to what our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are accusing us of, we're talking about the beginning of the 6th month of pregnancy. Nothing in this bill has any impact on abortion during the first 20 weeks. With that, Mr. Speaker, I now yield 2 minutes to my distinguished colleague from Montana (Mr. Daines).
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina
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Jun 18, 2013

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