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Peter Welch: “Sixteen thousand women voluntarily choose to get their primary health care from Planned Parenthood.”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
Sixteen thousand women voluntarily choose to get their primary health care from Planned Parenthood.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch highlights the number of women relying on Planned Parenthood for healthcare.

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