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Friday, June 22, 2007 12:00 AM

Why they fight

Sam Brownback says Republicans are just one vote away from overturning Roe v. Wade
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  • Friday, June 22, 2007 09:18 AM

    Would it really be such a bad thing?

    Why not let the states decide the issue? A monolithic Supreme Court ruling is clearly not tenable as a long-term solution, given how extraordinarily divisive the abortion issue is. Let the people vote on the issue at the local level.

    —PeteyG Read PeteyG's other letters

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