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Hear why Republican lawmaker opted to leave party

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Hear why Republican lawmaker opted to leave party

Hear why Republican lawmaker opted to leave party

New Hampshire state Rep.

Dr. William Marsh tells CNN’s Erin Burnett why the anti-vaccine rhetoric among some members in the Republican party has caused him to switch to the Democratic party.


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