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Kristin Lyerly: “The 1849 criminal abortion ban in Wisconsin went into effect…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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FED UP Dem Candidate PUTS THE SCREWS in GOP Plans

Published | Video Starts at 03:41

For all of those reasons? So here I am in a hotel room on call in rural northern Minnesota because I am a plaintiff on that court case. The 1849 criminal abortion ban in Wisconsin went into effect when the Dobbs decision happened. We stopped doing all abortion care with the exception of the life of the mother. Wisconsin had no access to abortion care. (03:41–03:45)

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Asserts that Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban was activated by the Dobbs decision.

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