Sentences with phrase «supported legal abortion»

We were running against an incumbent president who very openly and aggressively supported legal abortion.
However, your organization, and most Christian progressives, oppose the death penalty, but support legal abortion.
How can we develop a moral stand on a debate that seems to be polarized by those who consider abortion simply a matter of private choice and those who support no legal abortions save those very rare ones necessary to save a mother's life?
I am also pro-contraceptive and I only support legal abortions in the cases of inc est, ra pe, or if the woman's life or long - term health is in danger.
Clarity Campaign Labs poll: This poll found that nearly one in five Moore voters support legal abortion, with 18 percent of Moore voters believing that abortion should be legal in all or most cases.

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Abortion is not a sin, the bible doesn't support that and it's been legal since roe vs wade in 1973 once again the fetus can not survive outside of the mothers womb the first 21 weeks and that is the only time it's legal, after 21 weeks the fetus can survive, breath, eat, think ect.
So even though I think abortion is morally wrong in most cases, and support more legal restrictions around it, I often vote for pro-choice candidates when I think their policies will do the most to address the health and economic concerns that drive women to get abortions in the first place.
N.R.L.C. President Carol Tobias acknowledged that Donald Trump used to be pro-choice and has made public statements in support of legal abortion.
Obama opposed the 2001 and 2002 «born alive» bills as backdoor attacks on a woman's legal right to abortion, but he says he would have been «fully in support» of a similar federal bill that President Bush had signed in 2002, because it contained protections for Roe v. Wade.»
The motion proposes that the BMA supports the removal of legal sanctions on abortions conducted «up to viability» - generally interpreted to mean up to 24 weeks.
If you want to make abortion safe, legal and rare, support women's rights, women's access to health care.»
The Democratic Party strongly and unequivocally supports Roe v. Wade and a woman's right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay.
The only ones who are qualified are those who «have a forthright record of legal and moral support for the constitutional right to abortion
The test of judicial fitness could hardly be put more starkly: «The issue is too important to American society — and Mr. Clinton's promise too clear — to fiddle around with judicial candidates who don't have a forthright record of legal and moral support for the constitutional right to abortion
«Catholic politicians should build new coalitions in support of protecting innocent human life: Coalitions, first and foremost, with American women» the majority of whom are pro-life» who understand that Roe's abortion license has encouraged irresponsible male sexual behavior more than any other legal act in our history.
so yes, it was the godless who pushed or supported making abortion legal.
Most Americans probably support the implicit moral position of mainstream Protestantism and perhaps of America's religious traditions in general: permit as few legal abortions as possible without damaging women's rights and without making it necessary for women to perform abortions on themselves or seek clandestine and possibly dangerous abortions.
Privacy is a porous legal concept with an uneven history ranging from Justice Brandeis's 1890 definition of «the right to be left alone» to the so - called constitutional right of privacy delineated by William O. Douglas and used by William J. Brennan to support the abortion license in Roe v. Wade.
The majority felt that AIMSI must continue to support all women in choice and autonomy, not only in planned healthy pregnancies, but also where there are fatal foetal abnormalities, risk to life and health, and in terms of unplanned pregnancy, to continuing a pregnancy or to have access to safe legal abortion without travel.
Just as we support access to safe and legal abortion, as well as access to parenting resources and support, should we not demand access to ethical adoption practices?
He has also spoken out in defence of his own, elite schooling, supports tax breaks for married couples and has indicated that he would like to see a modest reduction in the legal time - limit for abortions.
In response to a question from Patrick Harvie MSP at First Minister's Questions, Nicola Sturgeon has announced her support for Northern Irish women to access free, safe, and legal abortion services through the NHS in Scotland.
At 10:30 a.m., Concerned Clergy for Choice members hold a press conference expressing support for access to contraception, safe and legal abortion, and the funding to provide these basic medical services, LCA Press Room (104), LOB, Albany.
She told The Intercept in a statement that while she may personally be opposed to abortion, she supports the legal right for others.
Reproductive rights groups are ramping up their own attacks on Senate Republican incumbents who oppose the WEA, claiming the conference's refusal to allow the legislation on the chamber floor for a vote flies in the face of public support for legal abortion.
Nicola Sturgeon has announced her support for Northern Irish women to access free, safe, and legal abortion services through the NHS in Scotland
Asked about abortion, Dietl seemed to support abortion being legal without expressly saying so.
Skelos did not elaborate on what those controversial measures are, but he was likely referring to a slate of proposals — public campaign finance, a measure to open state tuition assistance programs to undocumented immigrants, tweaks to the minimum wage and the creation of an affirmative legal right to an abortion — that Cuomo himself has been supporting.
An abortion - rights group is running an attack ad accusing Supreme Court nominee John Roberts of filing legal papers «supporting... a convicted clinic bomber» and of having an ideology that «leads him to excuse violence against other Americans» It shows images of a bombed clinic in
In fact, the majority of Americans support access to preventive and reproductive health care at Planned Parenthood and want abortion to stay safe and legal.
If you have family members who are up for the fight, tell them to try one of these actions to support Planned Parenthood and access to safe, legal abortion:
Ted Cruz supported the Texas bill HB2, the Texas anti-abortion law that has already shut down more than half of the abortion providers in the state and has forced some women to wait as long as 20 days, drive hundreds of miles, and make multiple trips to access safe, legal abortion.
«Kelly Ayotte continues to advance an extreme agenda which would deprive New Hampshire women of critical reproductive health services in direct contrast to the wishes of the citizens of New Hampshire who demonstrate strong bipartisan support for access to safe, legal abortion and for access to Planned Parenthood health services.
Background Information: Support for access to safe, legal abortion is at a record high — nearly 70 percent of Americans don't want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, the highest rate since the case was decided more than 40 years ago — and that includes people who voted for President Trump.
What's more, the election doesn't change the fact that the majority of all Americans — including those who supported President - elect Trump — want abortion to stay legal and safe.
Meanwhile, support for access to safe, legal abortion is at a record high in the United States — with 69 % of Americans not wanting to see
Stand up for choice by supporting access to comprehensive sexuality education, family planning services, and safe and legal abortion services.
We offer reproductive health care services including safe and legal abortion access for all patients; supporting people of color, those with low incomes, and the LGBTQ + community.
Meanwhile, support for access to safe, legal abortion is at a record high in the United States — with 69 % of Americans not wanting to see Roe v. Wade overturned.
Access to abortion is legal, constitutionally protected, and consistently supported by a majority of Granite Staters, and Planned Parenthood New Hampshire Action Fund is committed to protecting access to safe and legal abortions.
He consistently supports and signs legislation designed to restrict a woman's right to safe and legal abortion — and is largely responsible for the catastrophic situation Texas women are faced with.
Poll after poll has shown that Americans overwhelmingly support a woman's right to access safe, legal abortion and other reproductive health care.
As national attacks on health care and Planned Parenthood patients continue, new polling data confirms Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly support Planned Parenthood and access to the full range of sexual and reproductive health care services, including safe, legal abortion.
It is vital that public policies support personal childbearing decisions with medically accurate reproductive health information, including sex education, access to contraceptives and safe, legal abortion.
«The majority of Americans, including Trump's own voters, support access to health care at Planned Parenthood and want abortion to stay legal and safe.»
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