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Laurie Buckhout: “There's a whole lot of stuff being wrapped into the military…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 25:08

And I feel very confident about my ability to educate my fellow congresspeople on what it takes to really serve in the military, what important programs are, what you need funding for and what you don't. Because There's a whole lot of stuff being wrapped into the military now, like transgender health care. No, no, no, no. We don't need to be funding that. There's a lot of other things we need to be funding in defense budgets that are good for people. Right. (25:08–25:15)

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Asserts that military funding should not cover transgender health care.

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