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On the recordOctober 7, 2015
Women must endure invasive tests and exams, wait 48 hours before they can undergo the procedure, take time off from work to visit the one facility in the State where abortion is still available.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Highlighting the burdens women face to access abortion services.

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