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Cotton Statement on President Trump's Reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy

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By: Tom Cotton

Date: Jan. 23, 2017

Location: Washington, DC

Issues: Executive Branch Reproduction

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on President Trump's executive order reinstating the Mexico City Policy regarding federal abortion funding:

"Reaffirming this policy will usher in a new era of concern for the unborn. Not one dime of taxpayer money should pay for abortion, and I think this decision will go a long way toward spreading a culture of life-both in this country and around the world."

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