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2011  Steve King    Mr. King in a speech opposing the Affordable Care Act’s mandate to cover contraception:Preventing babies being born is not medicine. That’s not constructive to our culture and our civilization. If we let our birthrate get down below the replacement rate, we’re a dying civilization.From <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/us/politics/steve-king-offensive-quotes.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article>

 

CORRECTION (Jan. 10, 2019, 9:50 a.m. ET): An earlier version of this article misstated the number of births needed to maintain a population at current levels. It is 2,100 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age over their lifetime.  From <https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/americans-aren-t-making-enough-babies-replace-ourselves-n956931>

 

ALASKAN       EASTMEN  Republican  Aalaskan Republican Representtive  David Eastman  Censured by all but himself.“In the case where child abuse is fatal, obviously it’s not good for the child. But it’s actually a benefit to society because there aren’t needs for government services and whatnot over the whole course of that child’s life?”  From <https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/2/24/2154772/-Alaska-Republican-censured-after-asking-if-fatal-child-abuse-saves-taxpayer-money-down-the-line?detail=emaildkre&pm_source=DKRE&pm_medium=email