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Lance Russell: “I have the endorsement last go around from the Life and…”

Featuring: Lance Russell, Republican | Member, South Dakota Senate, District 30

District 30 Lance Russell

Published April 25, 2014 | Video Starts at 01:32

I'm a fourth generation Russell from Fall river county, and during my six years in the legislature, I have earned an A from the South Dakota Right to Life. I have the endorsement last go around from the Life and Liberty group. And every time I have ever voted on anything that has to do with Dale's organization, this organization, I can't think of one time that I voted in a manner that was inconsistent with what Dale had asked me to do. (01:32–01:39)

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Asserts that Lance Russell was endorsed by the Life and Liberty group in a previous election cycle.

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