Rep. Boles Rebuked By Fellow Lawmakers For Using Term 'Colored Babies'

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Wednesday, March 10th 2021, 5:48 am

By: News 9

State Representative Brad Boles from Marlow is in hot water after a controversial comment about black babies he made during a debate on abortion.

News 9's Jordan Dafnis has details on how fellow lawmakers are responding.

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