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On the recordApril 29, 1998
Neither the Hyde Amendment nor the federal authorities upholding the constitutionality of that amendment bar this court from affording greater protection of the rights of Medicaid-eligible women under our state constitution in this instance.
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F. Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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The court ruled that state law could provide more rights than federal law.

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