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Nicholas Begich: “Life begins at conception. Scientists, the question the…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Published | Video Starts at 46:59

But the question that has to be answered is not necessarily when does life begin? I think we can all agree life. Life begins at conception. Life begins at conception. Scientists, the question the states are going to have to answer is, when do rights begin? Correct? When do rights begin? And that's a question that's going to require scientific, thoughtful analysis and all those things. (46:59–47:07)

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