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Over 20 years ago I was a victim of rape. And thank God it didn’t result in a pregnancy. Because I can’t imagine going through what I went through and then having to consider what to do about an unwanted pregnancy from an attacker.

— Gretchen Whitmer

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The ability to decide when and whether to have a child is the biggest economic decision a woman will make.

None of this happens in a vacuum, but those are a couple things that I think continue to be real priorities for me.

We will always work with anyone who actually wants to solve a problem because there's nothing more important than the people of this state to us — all of the people of this state.

Just because you’re a survivor doesn’t mean that every claim is equal, it means we give them the ability to make their case. And then to make a judgment that is informed.

A governor can't fix global inflation. But what we can do is take actions to keep more money in people's pockets, protect our right to make our own decisions about our bodies.

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