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Kirsten Engel: “We know here in Arizona, you know, what could possibly come…”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Your Vote 2022: CD6 Candidates Kirsten Engel and Juan Ciscomani

Published | Video Starts at 18:05

Juan Siscomani cheered the repeal of Roe versus Wade. He cheered lifting that floodgates the protection that we had against these draconian state laws that take away these health care decisions. And We know here in Arizona, you know, what could possibly come into effect. It has been in effect, it's now in the courts again, is a pre statehood law. You know, times of, you know, it was developed at a time of horse and buggy before women even had the right to vote that bans abortion with no exception for rape or incest. (18:05–18:17)

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Asserts that a pre-statehood law banning abortion is currently in legal contention in Arizona.

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