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On the recordApril 1, 2019
The teen pregnancy and teen birth rate have declined by an impressive 63 percent and 72 percent respectively since the early 1990s.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the significant decline in teen pregnancy rates over the years.

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