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  1. How the Presidential Election Might Change Supreme Court

    Mon, 5 Nov 2012

    Curt Levey of the conservative Committee for Justice. "It would affect issues from abortion--the return of partial birth abortion ---almost surely a constitutional right to gay marriage and a reversal of the court's ruling that individuals

  2. Joe Biden: An Imperfect Messenger for Supporters of Abortion Rights

    Thu, 11 Oct 2012

    middle-of-the-road position on abortion for more than thirty years," Biden wrote in 2007. "I still vote against partial birth abortion and federal funding, and I'd like to find ways to make it easier for scared young mothers to choose not to

  3. 'This Week' Transcript: Gov. Bob McDonnell and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

    Thu, 23 Aug 2012

    that are even -- even material at this point. Because, the issues are whether or not we have, like a ban on partial birth abortion . The president opposes that. Mitt Romney supports it. It's whether we have a born alive act. The president

  4. GOP Approves Abortion Amendment, Keeps Silent on Cases of Rape

    Tue, 21 Aug 2012

    human life. We have made progress. The Supreme Court has upheld prohibitions against the barbaric practice of partial - birth abortion . States are now permitted to extend health-care coverage to children before birth. And the Born Alive Infants

  5. 'This Week' Transcript: GOP Candidate Rick Santorum

    Sat, 17 Mar 2012

    to compare folks on issues, Governor Romney was -- I was standing up by the way during that time fighting the partial birth abortion ban act, which by the way Senator Specter supported. And one of the things that to me was a key was for his

  6. Santorum Cancels Florida Events to Spend Time With Hospitalized Daughter

    Sun, 29 Jan 2012

    looking at her and realizing what I had done. I had been exactly what I had said that I'd fought against at the partial birth abortion . I had seen her as less a person," he said. "It does hurt to say that." The Santorums have seven children

News

  1. Santorum Wins Support of Women's Group Leader

    Mon, 16 Jan 2012

    to Rick Santorum to ensure that conservative values were advanced," Nance said. "Rick led the fight to end partial birth abortion , reform welfare, and fight Radical Islam. I have no doubt that the Santorum Administration will continue the

  2. Is There New Light on Michele Bachmann in Iowa?

    Mon, 19 Dec 2011

    Gingrich has been willing to support and campaign for those candidates who support the barbaric practice of ' partial birth abortion . ... ' We also learned Newt Gingrich has been one of the most active insiders of the Washington, D.C

  3. 15 Days Out: Good Morning Iowa

    Mon, 19 Dec 2011

    Gingrich] said he would support and campaign for Republicans that support the barbaric practice of partial birth abortion . I would never do that ... because this is a barbaric practice." She accused Gingrich of altering his position

  4. With Gingrich Away, Bachmann Makes Play for Iowa

    Mon, 19 Dec 2011

    supporting congressional candidates unopposed to partial birth abortion . "While the rest of the country was dealing with Republicans that support the barbaric practice of partial birth abortion . I would never do that ... because this is a

  5. 17 Days Out: Good Morning Iowa

    Sat, 17 Dec 2011

    against a Republican National Committee proposal in 1998 to cut off party funding to candidates who supported partial - birth abortion . The video appeared shortly after Michele Bachmann hit Gingrich on his abortion record during Thursday night's

  6. Bachmann Kicks Off 99-County Tour of Iowa with Gingrich in Her Sights

    Fri, 16 Dec 2011

    he took to bring about undue influence regarding Freddie Mac. That's a very serious issue and then also on partial birth abortion as well. This is a top issue for the Republican Party. It's one that we certainly can't get wrong and I

  7. 19 Days Out: Good Morning Iowa

    Thu, 15 Dec 2011

    which were authorized and paid for by the group, Iowans for Life, accused Gingrich of campaigning for "pro- partial birth abortion candidates," urging "fellow Republicans to drop the pro-life issue because it was too divisive," and leaving

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Videos

  1. Bob McDonnell and Antonio Villaraigosa Debate

    Sun, 26 Aug 2012

    that are even, even material at this point. Because, the issues are whether or not we have, like a ban on partial birth abortion . The president opposes that. Mitt romney supports it. Whether we have a born alive act. The president is opposed

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 6:23

    the issues are whether or not we have, like a ban on partial birth abortion . The president opposes that. Mitt romney supports it. Whether we have a born alive act. The president is opposed to that. Mitt
  2. Monumental Abortion Ruling

    Thu, 19 Apr 2007

    on abortion since Roe vs. Wade in a 54 ruling. Justices have upheld the ban on a controversial method called partial birth abortion by its opponents. We're joined by Jan Crawford Greenberg at the Supreme Court this morning this is a significant

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 0:09

    54 ruling. Justices have upheld the ban on a controversial method called partial birth abortion by its opponents. We're joined by Jan Crawford Greenberg at the Supreme Court this morning -- this is a significant ruling. Yes
  3. Graham: 'We Just Don't Agree On This'

    Wed, 30 Jun 2010

    When he came to the partial birth abortion debate. There's a memo really did believe that partial birth abortion . And is being proposed possible. When he came to partial birth abortion to allow more cases rather

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    When he came to the partial birth abortion debate. There's a memo that we have here that talks about. If certain phrases were used the what was the group a
    that's exactly what I would want. If I really did believe that partial birth abortion . And is being proposed. Was too restrictive. And I think you honestly believe that that you wanted to have the broadest definition possible. When he came to partial birth abortion to allow more cases rather than list that -- would have been motivated to get the language most favorable to make. And he's saying you aren't motivated to do that. Senator I was working for a president who had clear views on this subject what -- -- trying to. -- take him to an area where he even felt a bit uncomfortable -- advocating. From what I can -- A broader view. Of how partial birth abortion would be interpret that when you met with the professional community that doctors. They informed you earlier on a private meeting according
    president whom -- worked for the -- -- a personal belief that partial birth abortion . Was as being proposed was to -- -- on -- right to choose. I was. At all times. Trying to ensure --
  4. Social Security's Uncertainties

    Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    believes there should be no restrictions whatsoever. Taxpayers should fund abortions as Joseph Sestak advocates partial birth abortion should be permitted as he advocates. He's taken the most liberal positions on many things. He doesn't respect

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 7:43

    be no restrictions whatsoever. Taxpayers should fund abortions as Joseph Sestak advocates partial birth abortion should be permitted as he advocates. He's taken the most liberal positions on many things. He doesn't respect the rights of law
  5. Hatch on Kagan Depends on 'Judicial Philosophy'

    Tue, 11 May 2010

    weigh in a lot of hot button issues. Into and the Seattle left reacts to this. Right that's the late term partial birth abortion of course advice not taken by President Clinton. Both hospitalized yes some concerning news coming out of Delaware

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 1:14

    and the Seattle left reacts to this. Right that's the late term partial birth abortion of course advice not taken by President Clinton. Both hospitalized yes some concerning news coming out of Delaware -- -- the 41
  6. Oct. 31, 2005: Alito Nominated to SCOTUS

    Tue, 24 Aug 2010

    for abortion rights previously defined by the Supreme Court. In 2000 he voted to strike down a ban on so called partial birth abortion because it didn't take into account the health of the mother. And 1995. He voted against limiting federal

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 5:13

    In 2000 he voted to strike down a ban on so called partial birth abortion because it didn't take into account the health of the mother. And -- 1995. He voted against limiting federal funding of abortions
  7. Lone Woman on the Supreme Court

    Wed, 31 Oct 2007

    one year before this. The partial birth abortion case that we're discussing woman. The issue in the partial birth abortion case. And Gonzales for what was your take on a partial birth abortion decision obviously it was

    Partial Birth Abortion found at 1:47, 4:06

    to and including. I case decided just one year before this. The partial birth abortion case that we're discussing. I. And which the court had to -- her -- unanimous opinion. That reaffirmed. The essential core of grow including the fact. That any law that places a restriction on a woman's right to choose must contain a health exception. For the woman. The -- issue in the partial birth abortion case. And Gonzales for scar -- Did not have such an exception and I think that that is V the departure from precedent that she was reacting to -- We'll help she feels like it is an assault on on Monroe bank. I'm not sure that she feels that the core of road is an imminent danger. -- any what do you what was your take on a partial birth abortion decision obviously it was a departure. You know -- justice O'Connor had been on the court the court has struck down similar
    you had senator Reid and senator Leahy voting for. That ban on partial birth abortion . But it -- the dissenters in that case certainly justice Ginsburg side is this kind of -- as she said at paternalistic.
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