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As several states propose child marriage bans, Missouri state Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder hopes that she can use her experiences to encourage a shift in her state’s legislation.
“As a child that was married, I can unequivocally say that it’s a terrible idea and you’re not old enough to make those types of decisions,” said Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder, a Scott City Republican.
“As a child that was married, I can unequivocally say that it’s a terrible idea and you’re not old enough to make those types of decisions,” said Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder, a Scott City Republican.