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Lori Trahan: “In states like Texas and Alabama, it'll mean that the…”

Featuring: Lori Trahan, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 3rd Congressional District

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'I'm Horrified By What's Taken Place': Lori Trahan Slams Assault On Abortion Rights

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

Make no mistake, this decision from the Supreme Court or anything remotely close to it is extremely dangerous for tens of millions of women. It will mean losing access to life saving reproductive health services and it'll happen overnight. In states like Texas and Alabama, it'll mean that the victims of rape or incest will be forced to carry their traumatic, unwanted pregnancies to term. To my colleagues who support that kind of future, I ask you if you can face your mother and explain to her why. (01:27–01:39)

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Asserts that in Texas and Alabama, victims of rape or incest will be forced to carry pregnancies to term.

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