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The Texas Tribune
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William Melhado and Trent Brown

Vice President Kamala Harris calls on Texans to protect reproductive and voting rights during Austin visit

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on abortion rights with Mini Timmaraju, President of NARAL Pro-Choice America, and Julieta Garibay, Senior Capacity Building Director for Groundswell Fund, at the LBJ Museum in Austin on Oct. 8, 2022.
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks about abortion rights with Mini Timmaraju of NARAL Pro-Choice America and Julieta Garibay of Groundswell Fund on Saturday at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin. (Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune)

Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday called Texas’ abortion ban “immoral” and urged Texans to protect reproductive rights when considering their choices in the upcoming November elections.

“A democracy will be as strong as our willingness to fight for it,” she said during a discussion on reproductive rights at the LBJ Presidential Library on the University of Texas at Austin campus, part of a daylong trip that ended with an appearance at a downtown fundraiser for Texas Democrats.

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