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Mark Pocan: “HR722 is the start of a national abortion ban.”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Representative Mark Pocan Town Hall in Madison January 2025

Published | Video Starts at 49:06

But by not approving the Board of Governors, not realizing what's happening, you had no one to replace because the current majority was there under Donald Trump. So, yes. All right. Abortion. HR722 is the start of a national abortion ban. I don't know what HR722 is right now. I couldn't tell you. So I don't know. However, trust me, they will do everything they can forget from going after medications for people not to have pregnancies to outright going after abortion. (49:06–49:10)

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