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Sarah Palin: “Well, I think it should be a state's issue not federal government -- mandating yes or no on such an important issue. I'm…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2008
Well, I think it should be a state's issue not federal government -- mandating yes or no on such an important issue. I'm -- in that sense a federalist where I believe that states should have more say in the laws of their lands and individual areas.
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Sarah Palin
Republican · Alaska

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Sarah Palin expresses her belief that the issue of abortion should be determined by individual states rather than the federal government.

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