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Carl Marlinga: “He also voted against the drug, which should be available…”

Featuring: Carl Marlinga, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 10

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Detroit in Black and White: Carl Marlinga Hopes to Beat John James This Time

Published | Video Starts at 43:29

He had said that he was 100% pro life, meaning no exceptions for rape or incest. Then he changed that, and now he's voted again for a national ban on abortion. And He also voted against the drug, which should be available everywhere in the United States. He voted to Bandaiden, the early abortion drug. And so he continues to have this public statement way of saying that, well, I'll keep an open mind, but all of his votes are very close minded, that he … (43:29–43:42)

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Asserts that John James voted against making an early abortion drug available nationwide.

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