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Riley Moore: “This goes back to, obviously, the founding of this country…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins 'The Daily Wire' with Cabot Phillips to Discuss His New 'Deport' Act

Published | Video Starts at 08:28

And it's like, well, I hate to break it to you. I'm not sure if you know what Christmas is about, but that is also a federal holiday currently. So, look, This goes back to, obviously, the founding of this country, the roots of our country, the Christian culture in this country and its Christian historic values. I mean, this is the reason we're here, right? And it's at the foundation of the core of the United States. It just makes sense. And they might say, well, Easter's on Sunday. (08:28–08:37)

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Asserts that the U.S. has Christian cultural and historic roots.

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