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The Hill: The GOP’s IVF flip-flopping shows it’s caught in its own trap

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People For President Svante Myrick discusses the Republican Party's hypocrisy on reproductive rights, specifically in vitro fertilization.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) knows how to turn a phrase. If only he — and countless other Republicans — really meant what they said.

“I think one thing I’ve learned is that nobody’s ever been born in a freezer,” Graham announced after an Alabama court ruled that frozen embryos produced for in vitro fertilization were, in fact, children protected by law. He declared himself in opposition to the hard-right ruling that has effectively shuttered almost half of the IVF clinics in Alabama, insisting that there will be “a correction.”  

Read the full article in The Hill.