Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
I would never tell people who don't choose to have an abortion that they should do so, nor should they tell me that I shouldn't.
Said by
Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal emphasizes the personal nature of abortion choices and advocates for reproductive rights.

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