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Tim Kaine: “But Virginia has basically done that, and that has put Virginia in an unusual position because we're the last state in…”

On the recordJune 3, 2024
But Virginia has basically done that, and that has put Virginia in an unusual position because we're the last state in the South that really still provides women and all the rights that Roe guaranteed to them for half a century.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine highlights Virginia's unique position in protecting reproductive rights compared to other Southern states.

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