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Laurie Buckhout: “Now it's a state issue. I mean, you know, we did the right…”

Featuring: Laurie Buckhout, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House North Carolina, District 1

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The Hard Truth about What’s at Stake for the 2024 Election – with Col. Laurie Buckhout

Published | Video Starts at 36:06

You know, abortion's a big issue for the Republican Party. It's front center. But seems like everybody's shying away from it. Nobody's willing to talk about it, clearly. Well, I mean, Now it's a state issue. I mean, you know, we did the right thing and you know, the Supreme Court decided not to have it down to a bunch of unelected court members. So they gave it back to the people. So it belongs to the people where it should have always been. So that's a people's issue. And I think Republicans were foolish not to, you know, to say that's, I mean, that's what it is. (36:06–36:18)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court's decision made abortion a state issue, returning it to the people.

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