[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.36,0:00:01.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This investigation of Planned Parenthood, Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.92,0:00:04.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who's based on false premises,\None after another after another. Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.96,0:00:07.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Time to stop wasting time,\Nget on with meaningful work. Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.68,0:00:11.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And stop picking on women and trying\Nto take their choice away. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.20,0:00:12.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I yield back the balance of my time. Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.97,0:00:15.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The time of the gentleman has expired. Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.21,0:00:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We welcome our distinguished\Nwitnesses today. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.72,0:00:19.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you and each of you swear Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.12,0:00:21.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the testimony that you are about\Nto give shall be the truth, Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.76,0:00:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the whole truth, and nothing\Nbut the truth, so help you God? Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.20,0:00:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'll now begin by introducing\Ntoday's witnesses. Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.65,0:00:29.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first witness is Dr. Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.24,0:00:31.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anthony Levatino.\NDr. Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.05,0:00:35.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Levitino is a board certified\Nobstetrician gynecologist. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.25,0:00:37.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over the course of his career, Dr. Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.13,0:00:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Levitino has practiced obstetrics Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.85,0:00:43.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and gynecology in both private\Nand University settings, Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.25,0:00:48.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including as an associate professor\Nof OB GYN at the Albany Medical College. Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.65,0:00:50.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Dr.\NLevitino will begin with. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.91,0:00:51.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You welcome. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.65,0:00:54.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you, chairman\Nand members of the committee. Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.88,0:00:57.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I only have five minutes,\Nso I'm going to get right to it. Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.68,0:01:00.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Second Trimester D any abortions perform Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.13,0:01:03.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between roughly 14 and 24\Nweeks of gestation. Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.77,0:01:06.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Your patient today is 17 years old. Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.08,0:01:08.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She's 22 weeks pregnant. Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.08,0:01:11.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her baby is the length of your\Nhand plus a couple of inches. Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.96,0:01:15.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And she's been feeling her baby\Nkicked for the last several weeks. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.24,0:01:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But she's asleep on an\Noperating room table. Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.73,0:01:22.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You walk into that operating room scrubbed\Nand gown, and after removing laminaria, Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.09,0:01:24.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you introduce a suction\Ncatheter into the uterus. Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.73,0:01:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a 14 French suction catheter. Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.65,0:01:29.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If she were twelve weeks pregnant or less. Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.88,0:01:31.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Basically, the width\Nof your hand is smaller. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.60,0:01:34.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could basically do\Nthe entire procedure with this. Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.21,0:01:38.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But babies this big don't fit\Nthrough catheters this size. Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.52,0:01:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After suctioning the amniotic fluid out Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.52,0:01:44.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from around the baby, you introduce\Nan instrument called the sofa clamp. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.13,0:01:45.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's about 13 inches long. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.60,0:01:47.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's made of stainless steel. Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.24,0:01:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The business end of this clamp is about Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.88,0:01:51.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two and a half inches long\Nand a half inch wide. Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.13,0:01:52.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are rows of sharp teeth. Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.76,0:01:54.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a grasping instrument. Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.17,0:01:56.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When it gets a hold of something,\Nit does not let go. Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.01,0:01:59.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A DNA procedure is a blind abortion. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.20,0:02:00.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So picture yourself introducing this Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.96,0:02:03.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and grabbing anything you\Ncan blindly and pull. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.81,0:02:05.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I do mean hard. Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.21,0:02:07.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'll pop the leg about that big Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.17,0:02:11.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which you put down on the table next\Nto you, reaching again, pull again. Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.69,0:02:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pull out an arm about the same length Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.09,0:02:16.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which you put down\Non the table next to you. Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.32,0:02:18.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And use this instrument again and again Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.20,0:02:22.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to tear out the spine,\Nthe intestines, the heart and lungs. Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.37,0:02:25.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Head in the baby that size is\Nabout the size of a large plum. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.76,0:02:28.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can't see it, but you pretty good idea.\NYou've got it. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.64,0:02:31.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you've got your instrument around\Nsomething and your fingers are spread Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.37,0:02:34.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about as far as they go,\Nyou know you did it right. Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.24,0:02:37.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you crush down on the instrument,\Nwhite material runs out of the cervix. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.25,0:02:40.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was the baby's brains and you\Ncan pull out skull pieces. Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.88,0:02:42.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have a day like I had a lot of times. Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.81,0:02:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes a little face comes\Nback and stares back at you. Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.09,0:02:47.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congratulations. Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.13,0:02:50.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just successfully performed\Na second trimester denied abortion. Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.61,0:02:54.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just affirmed her right to choose.\NOne more question, Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.61,0:02:59.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doctor levitino. Why did you end\Nyour practice of doing abortions? Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.89,0:03:03.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I did over 1200 abortions over a four\Nyear period in private practice. Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.81,0:03:07.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now counting the ones that I\Ndid during my training. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.28,0:03:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I met my wife during my first year\Nof training at Albany medical center. Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.08,0:03:15.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We got married about a year later and\Nfound that we had an infertility problem. Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.97,0:03:19.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After years of failed infertility\Ntreatment and several years trying Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.69,0:03:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to adopt a child,\Nwe were blessed with adopting a little Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.99,0:03:27.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,girl that we named Heather\Nin August of 1978. Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.29,0:03:29.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As sometimes happens in those situations, Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.45,0:03:34.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My wife got pregnant the very next month\Nand we had two children ten months apart, Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.28,0:03:39.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two months short of my daughter Heather's\N6th birthday, she was killed in an auto Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.28,0:03:42.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accident and literally died in her\Narms in the back of an ambulance. Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.49,0:03:46.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyone who has children might think they\Nhave some idea of what that feels like, Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.53,0:03:50.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but unless you've been through it\Nyourself, you have no idea whatsoever. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.28,0:03:56.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know people find it hard to believe,\Nbut what do you do after disaster? Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.64,0:04:00.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You bury your child and then\Nyou go back to your life. Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.49,0:04:02.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I don't remember exactly how long it Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.75,0:04:07.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was after my daughter died that I showed\Nup at Albany medical center or number nine Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.64,0:04:10.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to perform my 1st 2nd\Ntrimester DNA abortion. Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.44,0:04:12.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wasn't thinking of it\Nas anything special. Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.13,0:04:14.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This was routine to me, Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.25,0:04:19.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I reached in, literally pulled\Nout an arm or leg and got sick. Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.97,0:04:23.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Earlier on, I described stacking up\Nbody parts on the side of the table. Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.92,0:04:28.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not to gross people\Nout using a simple term. Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.77,0:04:31.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you do an abortion,\Nyou need to keep inventory. Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.40,0:04:34.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have to make sure you get two\Narms and two legs and all the pieces. Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.69,0:04:39.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you don't, Your patient's going\Nto come back infected, bleeding, or dead. Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.04,0:04:42.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I soldiered on and\Nfinished that abortion. Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.28,0:04:44.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I know it sounds like I said hard\Nfor people to believe, Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.01,0:04:48.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I'm telling you,\Nstraight up my experience Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.80,0:04:53.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after over 1200 abortions,\Nfirst and second trimester up to 24 weeks Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.44,0:04:56.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all the rest of it,\Nand being very dedicated to it. Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.13,0:04:59.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the first time in my life,\NI really looked I really looked Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.65,0:05:03.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at that pile of body parts on the side\Nof the table and I didn't see her Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.88,0:05:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wonderful right to choose and I\Ndidn't see all the money I just made. Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.28,0:05:10.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All I could see was\Nsomebody's son or daughter. Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.04,0:05:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I stopped doing late term abortions Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.80,0:05:17.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after that and several months later,\Nstopped doing all abortions. Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.72,0:05:18.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.