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Thom Tillis: “I, for one, think that if a baby is born as a result of a failed abortion, that that is a new patient, that in the…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
I, for one, think that if a baby is born as a result of a failed abortion, that that is a new patient, that in the United States that is a new American citizen, and that there is an obligation on the part of the health professionals to do everything that they can to protect that life.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

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Tillis asserts that a baby born from a failed abortion deserves protection as a citizen.

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