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On the recordOctober 7, 2015
What I think the hearing is about... is a fundamental view of some of the witnesses here that Roe v. Wade was wrongly decided.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline suggests the hearing reflects differing views on Roe v. Wade rather than actual wrongdoing.

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