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On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
Because what has changed is that now we have 14 States that have total bans on abortion, so we must do more to honor our commitment to our servicewomen. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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