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Exploring The Heartbeat Law (Terry Schilling, Dr. Tara Sander Lee) 09/08/21

The Catholic Current

Release Date: 09/09/2021

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We take a look at the new Texas Heartbeat Law from two angles. First Terry Schilling of the America Principles Project takes a look at the legal aspect. Then in the second half of the show, Dr. Tara Sander Lee explains the science.