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On the recordJanuary 21, 2010
There are a countless number of Members who over the years have said, Life is sacred, life is precious and should be protected. You know, although this is the week when we mark that terrible decision of 1973, I love this week. Thousands and thousands of Americans are going to come to the Nation's Capital, and they're going to celebrate life. They know that life is precious. And that in this great country, the greatest nation in history, we should celebrate life. We should understand that life is precious, life is sacred and that it should be protected.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio
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govinfo.gov
Jan 21, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker addresses the importance of celebrating and protecting life during the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.

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