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Tammy Baldwin: “More than 60% of Americans say abortion care should be legal…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Tammy Baldwin Responds To Republicans Calling Contraception Act ‘A Messaging Vote’ For Democrats

Published | Video Starts at 00:20

Thank you and good afternoon, everyone. When we talk about reproductive care, Americans have been crystal clear about what we want. We want the right and the freedom to control our bodies. More than 60% of Americans say abortion care should be legal in all or most cases. Two thirds of Americans support a law guaranteeing a federal right to abortion. And a whopping 8 in 10Americans say access to contraception is deeply important to them, including over 70% of Republican voters who hold a favorable view of birth control. (00:20–00:27)

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Asserts that a majority of Americans support legal abortion care.

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