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Laurie Buckhout: “They become a lifelong burden on the taxpayer to keep their…”

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 22:24

Anyway, Mengele. So then after they retire, after they get out of the army, they can go to the VA to get their ongoing hormone and surgical care. So They become a lifelong burden on the taxpayer to keep their gender, all their sex change stuff going. and you recruit them. But here's the deal. And you know this. They are non deployable. No, I know. That's my point about the drugs. You can't. (22:24–22:32)

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Asserts that transgender individuals in the military become a lifelong financial burden on taxpayers.

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