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Pramila Jayapal: “For me, terminating my pregnancy was not an easy choice, the most difficult I`ve made in my life. But it was my choice…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
For me, terminating my pregnancy was not an easy choice, the most difficult I`ve made in my life. But it was my choice, and that is what must be preserved for every pregnant person.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal speaks about the personal nature of abortion choices and the need for those choices to be preserved.

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