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On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
75 percent of Americans, regardless of how they feel on other issues--I understand my colleagues take different positions on issues related to the sanctity of human life. I understand that. As much as I disagree with them, I respect that it is their right to hold that opinion. This bill is about something much narrower, something upon which Americans--75 percent of them--overwhelmingly agree, and that is that we shouldn't be using U.S. foreign aid money to fund or promote abortions overseas. If we can't accept that, it is terribly disappointing and would be news to most Americans. Thank you, Madam President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Hampshire.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee
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Feb 3, 2021

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