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FLASHBACK 1991: A new Utah abortion bill braces for battle.
So, what is the net effect of all this expenditure and bad publicity? A Bangerter Bill that even the State's hired guns feel may not pass constitutional muster, or perhaps an amended bill with a "time-based" clause that will produce no net reductions in abortions. Therefore, what's the point?
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Title: Freedom Fighters Author: Anitra Lynn Date: April 16, 1991 "I'm scared. What if something goes wrong with the pill? If I can't get an abortion, then what? Should I keep my legs crossed the rest of my life? Even if I were married, what if I already had two or three kids?
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