In a shocking turn of events, the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill that will permit the circulation of birth control literature among medical professionals, sparking heated debate among senators. The Hastings bill, championed by the tireless Margaret Sanger, has been a long-time crusade for reproductive rights. For the first time in history, the Senate calendar has been marked with a favorable report, paving the way for the bill’s passage.
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- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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