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Brad Schimel: “Judges don't make the law. This matter belongs in the hands…”

Featuring: Brad Schimel, Republican | Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, Waukesha County

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FOX 11 Town Hall Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates discuss key issues

Published | Video Starts at 21:16

We saw how difficult it was for them, and we are eternally grateful to them because of that. My wife and I, we treasure life even when it's unplanned. But Judges don't make the law. This matter belongs in the hands of the voters. There should not be any four justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court deciding this for all Wisconsinites, this decision needs to be made by them, and I will respect the will of the voters. (21:16–21:22)

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Asserts that judicial decisions should be made by voters, not judges.

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