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Lexie Cooper, right, and other members of the National Organization for Women, protest the Texas Alliance for Life annual benefit dinner in Austin.

Greg Abbott Promises New Abortion Restrictions in 2017

Protesters in Halloween gear gathered outside the governor’s address to an anti-abortion lobby group in Austin.

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