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Burgess Owens: “A century of Supreme Court jurisprudence supports the notion…”

Featuring: Burgess Owens, Republican | U.S. House Utah, District 4

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"Sex is a biological fact, not an ideological whim." Owens Debates Bill Protecting Children

Published | Video Starts at 00:47

Parents, not school administrators, should have the ultimate right to make decisions about their child's upbringing. Once again, common sense, as I heard Heritage foundation has written, A century of Supreme Court jurisprudence supports the notion of parents enjoy the fundamental constitutional right to direct upbringing, health, and education of their children. We're not talking about nicknames on football teams. We're talking about adults with no relationship to a minor child secretly transitioning a child and then actively working to conceal it from the child's parents. (00:47–01:02)

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Claims that Supreme Court jurisprudence supports parental rights in directing their children's upbringing and education.

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