Rep. Joe Walsh's abortion comment is stunning in its ignorance

Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill) cited unnamed "advances in science and technology," that mean abortion is never necessary to save the life of a woman.

Carrie Terrell, M.D., an ob-gyn and chief of staff at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, shares why a termination of a pregnancy is, in fact, sometimes necessary to save a woman's life.

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