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Colin Allred: “Doctors refusing to treat women who are incredibly ill until…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Rep. Colin Allred Full interview ahead of Primary Elections

Published | Video Starts at 08:40

I think we are now understanding what it is to have a near total ban on abortion here in the state of Texas. And the results are harrowing. The results are Doctors refusing to treat women who are incredibly ill until they think that they are so ill that they fall into the exception of the life of the mother. It's the result of people feeling like they have to flee our state or to sneak out of our state. (08:40–08:49)

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Asserts that doctors in Texas are delaying treatment for pregnant women until they qualify for life-saving exceptions.

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