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Jerry Nadler: Is causing a miscarriage murder of a two-celled zygote or not under this bill? Yes or no.

On the recordApril 26, 2001
Is causing a miscarriage murder of a two-celled zygote or not under this bill? Yes or no.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the implications of a bill regarding the definition of murder in relation to miscarriages.

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