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Sean Patrick Maloney: Under the Istook amendment, teenagers who are too afraid to consult their parents for advice will not get any advice at…

On the recordJuly 11, 1996
Under the Istook amendment, teenagers who are too afraid to consult their parents for advice will not get any advice at all. That could cost them their health, their future fertility, even their lives. We need a policy for the real world, not an ideal world. Oppose the Istook amendment.
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Sean Patrick Maloney
New York

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Opposing the Istook amendment regarding parental consent for teenagers.

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