I start with the Constitution, and I start with the Constitutional right that I have to make choices about my own body.
Pramila Jayapal: “I start with the Constitution, and I start with the Constitutional right that I have to make choices about my own body.”
On the recordNovember 3, 2021
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Jayapal emphasizes her constitutional right to make personal health choices.
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