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Tammy Baldwin: “Wisconsin has a criminal abortion ban that was passed in…”

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

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Tammy Baldwin Western Wisconsin Journal interview

Published | Video Starts at 17:34

Wade, and I think he must own the chaos that has ensued. I think that when you don't have those protections at the federal level, I think that we've seen in Wisconsin has a criminal abortion ban that was passed in 1849. you've heard harrowing stories of people who have crises in their pregnancies and they're not able to get care in Wisconsin. They're having to travel to neighboring states or endure life threatening consequences. (17:34–18:02)

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