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Ron DeSantis: “The thing they try to do in Florida without even requiring a…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Addresses the Pennsylvania Family Institute

Published | Video Starts at 34:23

But even amongst that political analysis, huge opposition in almost any state, but the very most liberal for taxpayer Funding of abortions, it's a toxic position. And when they're linked to that, it's toxic late term abortions. Very, very toxic position. You know, The thing they try to do in Florida without even requiring a physician, just basically saying what you can have some technician or come clerk at Planned Parenthood performing abortions, that was considered way, way out of bounds. And so, you know, I think on those issues, you are in the right with public opinion. You're right on the policy. But you, you do have the public behind you. (34:23–34:39)

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Asserts that allowing non-physicians to perform abortions in Florida was considered extreme.

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