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Derrick Van Orden: “In Virginia, they passed a law. If a human child survives an…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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EP20 with Navy Seal and Congressional Candidate Derrick Van Orden

Published | Video Starts at 25:59

I think that's a good concept conceptually. Right. But the House of Representatives just passed a law where you can abort a child up to birth for any reason, including sex selection. And In Virginia, they passed a law. If a human child survives an abortion attempt, you're not obligated to render medical aid to that child. You can step outside. The former governor famous radio interview said, you step outside with your doctor and have a respectful discussion whether or not you're going to render medical aid to that human baby. (25:59–26:10)

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Asserts that Virginia law does not require medical aid for infants surviving abortion attempts.

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