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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
Mr. President, we have all been disturbed--just really outraged--about the things that have come from Planned Parenthood recently. We have seen the videos exposing their casual disregard of human life. It is unconscionable. It is very sad. We have known this for a long time. The junior Senator, Mr. Lankford, back when he was in the House of Representatives was introducing bills to defund Planned Parenthood, and that was before the most recent events that have happened. The Center For Medical Progress spent 3 years investigating Planned Parenthood and produced at least three videos revealing what appears to be an intentional and illegal harvesting of body parts from aborted babies. There are countries such as China that condone killing children, but our Nation should not be condoning the act of killing our own children or allowing these corrupt organizations to sell body parts for profit. There was a book that was written that I remember very well entitled ``Modernizing China'' by Anthony Kubek. This was 30 years ago, when there was still a separation between China and Taiwan. They talked about at that time having a limit on how many babies people could have. They would go in and find out that there was one more child than they should have had, and they would take that baby and kill it. Of course, the harvesting of body parts was taking place there. That was China. This is America. It is hard to believe this could be happening.…
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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