Alaska Republican Argues Child Abuse Deaths Can Be a ‘Benefit to Society’

Alaska state lawmaker censured for comments about child abuse

The censure comes two days after Rep. David Eastman made comments during the House Judiciary Committee Meeting on the financial implications of fatal child abuse on the state.

Alaska Legislator Argued Child Abuse Deaths Are a ‘Benefit to Society'

The Alaska House of Representatives censured Republican Rep. David Eastman after he argued fatal child abuse is a financial “benefit to society.”

Alaska Republican claims ‘economic benefits’ to children being abused to death

Shocking comments came as lawmakers discussed effects of child abuse on larger society

Alaska House censures controversial Republican lawmaker over child abuse remarks

The Alaska state House of Representatives censured one of its conservative lawmakers on Wednesday after he asked whether there could be an economic advantage to the deaths of abused children.

Alaska state lawmaker censured for comments about child abuse

The censure comes two days after Rep. David Eastman made comments during the House Judiciary Committee Meeting on the financial implications of fatal child abuse on the state.

Alaska lawmaker censured for asking if fatal child abuse saved taxpayer money

State Rep. David Eastman is censured after making the remarks in the Alaska state legislature.