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Pramila Jayapal: “I happen to be one of them, Joy. I spoke out about it publicly a couple of years ago because of all these restrictive…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2021
I happen to be one of them, Joy. I spoke out about it publicly a couple of years ago because of all these restrictive laws that were coming up. This is not something where we are in the minority.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

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Pramila Jayapal emphasizes that many women have had abortions and that they are not a minority in wanting the right to choose.

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