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Twenty House Republicans seek to use 14th Amendment to protect unborn

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
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Twenty House Republicans seek to use 14th Amendment to protect unborn

A new anti-abortion argument was proposed in the House last week by Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO) that use the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment to argue that children in the womb deserve personhood status under the Constitution.

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