I thank Representative Manning for the important points that she made, talking about the importance of access to safe abortions. Even today, the World Health Organization estimates that 47,000 women die from unsafe abortions each year. That is 13 percent of maternal deaths worldwide. Madam Speaker, at this time, I yield to the gentlewoman from New Hampshire (Ms. Kuster).
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