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Oh, now Wendy Davis supports a 20-week abortion ban

By Ashe Schow
Published February 12, 2014 5:00am ET
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Oh, now Wendy Davis supports a 20-week abortion ban
Wendy Davis achieved success the way most successful people do -- through hard work and the support of a loving family. (Photo by Stewart F. House/Getty images) | Stewart F. House

Remember that time Wendy Davis filibustered for 11 hours a bill that would ban abortions beyond 20 weeks?

Well, apparently the Texas Democrat – who’s now running for governor – now says she would have supported the bill if it had given more “deference” to the woman and her doctor in the situation.

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