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On the recordApril 26, 2001
Mr. Speaker, we have once again heard this described as an assault on a woman's right to choose. I want to reiterate that the woman has made her choice to keep that baby. It is the criminal that took away that choice. We just want to punish that criminal more severely than he is under existing law.
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Steve Chabot
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing a bill related to crimes against pregnant women.

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