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Mike Johnson: “That's way beyond where any European country is or anybody…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Full interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson at RNC Politico.

Published | Video Starts at 31:31

I mean, they, every sitting member in the House and the Senate voted for full term abortion on demand up to the moment of birth. Okay? That's way beyond where any European country is or anybody else. Puts us on par with China, North Korea and some bad guys around the world. I like our position better than the other and I'll stick with it. So with the exception of late term abortion, which the platform from my understanding does very Very much call out explicitly. (31:31–31:39)

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Asserts that U.S. abortion policies are more extreme than European countries and comparable to China and North Korea.

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