Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 28, 2022
It is almost unimaginable to think that any government should be in the business of regulating, making, or forcing women to choose how many children they should have.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley condemns government control over women's reproductive choices.

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