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Pramila Jayapal: “This is not anyone else`s decision. If I choose to have a child or not to have -- to terminate my pregnancy or to keep…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2021
This is not anyone else`s decision. If I choose to have a child or not to have -- to terminate my pregnancy or to keep my pregnancy all the way, then that is my decision.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Pramila Jayapal emphasizes the personal nature of abortion decisions and the majority support for women's rights.

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