'If that were me today I wouldn't be alive,' Ms. Magner said in an interview. She has never gotten involved in politics, she added, but I just felt like I should do something.'
'In a state where Republicans hold all four congressional seats, Democrats are banking on voters like Ms. Magner to bolster their chances of picking off G.O.P. incumbents in a pair of competitive districts in the southern part of the state.'
'At campaign stops and canvassing events and in television ads, they are hoping to harness a backlash to a law that took effect in Iowa in July banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy to target Republican incumbents who have opposed abortion rights.'
'In addition to Mr. Nunn, who once said he believed that all abortions should be illegal in the United States, they are targeting Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who in her first term in Congress cosponsored a bill that...'
'Even if it doesn't work, I can tell my girls that I tried.'
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