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Josh Shapiro: “It’s not freedom when they get to dictate to the women of Pennsylvania how and when and under what terms they’re going…”

On the recordMay 16, 2022
It’s not freedom when they get to dictate to the women of Pennsylvania how and when and under what terms they’re going to start a family.
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Josh Shapiro
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Shapiro argues that the opposition's stance on reproductive rights is not about freedom, framing the issue as a fundamental rights violation.

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