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On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
Yes, this conscience issue is really important. For a health-care provider who believes that a child is a child, whether they are in the womb or whether they are outside the womb, that is a child that God created and it has value and worth.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the importance of conscience rights for healthcare providers regarding abortion.

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