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Ted Poe: Where have we gone? Where is the moral compass of the United States? Do we want to continue the issue of taking body…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2015
Where have we gone? Where is the moral compass of the United States? Do we want to continue the issue of taking body parts of babies and selling them on the open market and protecting that enterprise? Or do we want to back up and say, if that is occurring, we are not funding it? All this legislation does is say: Wait a minute, if that is occurring in America, we are not going to tolerate it. Until we find out, no more money, and it should go to other agencies that don't harvest the body parts of babies.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas
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Sep 18, 2015

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