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Beto O'Rourke: I was making my way back to Texas from New York, and immediately reached out to my team. And said, listen, there are…

On the recordJune 27, 2022
I was making my way back to Texas from New York, and immediately reached out to my team. And said, listen, there are millions of people across the state who are now under attack. We have a trigger law in Texas that deems all abortion will be outlawed, beginning at fertilization, with no exception for rape or incest.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas
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O`Rourke discusses the impact of Texas's trigger law on abortion rights.

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