Democratic Rep. Katie Hill said the 'shame' and the 'emotional turmoil' she felt while deciding as a teenager whether to terminate her pregnancy helped shape her views 'forever' on abortion and the role of government
Democratic Rep. Katie Hill said the"shame" and the"emotional turmoil" she felt while deciding as a teenager whether to terminate her pregnancy helped shape her views"forever" on abortion and the role of government, an issue now dominating the spotlight as multiple states take steps to enact tighter restrictions.
In an interview with CNN, the freshman congresswoman from California opened up in deeply personal terms about the agony she experienced dealing with an unplanned pregnancy at 18 years old and unveiled for the first time publicly that she can no longer have children.
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