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Mon Jun 26, 2023, 04:34 PM Jun 2023

GOP Lawmaker Argues Against Contraception [View all]

GOP Lawmaker Argues Against Contraception

June 26, 2023 at 1:34 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 215 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2023/06/26/gop-lawmaker-argues-against-contraception/

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Wisconsin state Rep. Chuck Wichgers (R) Link to tweet
?s=20" target="_blank">railed against contraception, arguing that it leads to infidelity and a “proliferation of STDs.”

Said Wichgers: “It opens up the door to marital infidelity, and it did. The government might force contraceptives upon married couples; that’s happened in other countries. So, the government gets to have a role—they get to play “supreme ruler.”

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