Alabama IVF Ruling Opens New Front in Election-Year Abortion Battles | #elections | #alabama
A ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that frozen embryos should be considered children has created a new political nightmare for many Republicans, as they try to portray the court’s decision as a fringe view and rush to declare their support for fertility treatments, which have broad support among Americans. Several Republican governors and lawmakers […]
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Senate GOP campaign arm urges candidates to support IVF after Alabama ruling | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) is urging its candidates to voice support for in vitro fertilization (IVF) after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are people, leading multiple health systems in the state to pause their IVF work. In a letter sent to GOP candidates, the NRSC said the state court’s decision […]
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US Elections 2024: Trump supports IVF after Alabama court ruling puts pressure on GOP – The Economic Times Video | #elections | #alabama
Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he would “strongly support the availability of IVF” and called on lawmakers in Alabama to preserve access to the treatment. It was his first comment since an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that led some providers in the state to suspend their in vitro fertilization programs and has left […]
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Some Republicans are voicing doubt over Alabama IVF ruling. Democrats see an opportunity | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Republicans joined Democrats in expressing alarm over a ruling this week by the Alabama Supreme Court that jeopardized future access to in vitro fertilization, giving allies of President Joe Biden new fuel for their efforts to center abortion access in the presidential election. “We’ve got to talk about making sure we […]
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Nikki Haley: ‘Embryos, to me, are babies’ – Republican Presidential candidate takes a stance on the Alabama Supreme Court ruling | | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she considers frozen embryos created through in-vitro fertilization “babies,” siding with the Alabama Supreme Court on an issue that resonates with conservative voters three days before South Carolina’s primary. “Embryos, to me, are babies,” Haley told NBC News in an interview broadcast Wednesday. In an appearance on the CNN […]
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Nikki Haley: ‘Embryos, to me, are babies’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she considers frozen embryos created through in-vitro fertilization “babies,” siding with the Alabama Supreme Court on an issue that resonates with conservative voters three days before South Carolina’s primary. “Embryos, to me, are babies,” Haley told NBC News in an interview broadcast Wednesday. In an appearance on the CNN […]
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GOP chief justice hopeful Bryan Taylor announces first media buy — ‘I’ll follow the law as written and never legislate from the bench’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Bryan Taylor, a Republican candidate for Alabama’s open seat for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, announced his first media buy on Thursday. Taylor recently secured the endorsement of the Alabama Forestry Association and Alabama Realtors. Two groups that, when they want to, have the ability to spend large sums of money to support a […]
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Justice Sarah Stewart picks up 23 key endorsements ahead of Republican primary for Chief Justice | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Sarah Stewart announced her campaign for Alabama’s Chief Justice has been endorsed by 23 district attorneys around the state heading into the last month of the Republican primary. “I am honored to have the support of these law enforcement leaders,” Stewart said in a statement. “District Attorneys are charged with keeping […]
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Chief Justice candidate Blevins removed from GOP ballot, leaving Sarah Stewart versus Bryan Taylor | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Montgomery attorney Jerry M. Blevins’ name has been removed from the March 5 Republican primary ballot for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. The removal leaves a two-way race for the Republican nomination for Chief Justice – Sarah Stewart versus Bryan Taylor. Blevins had qualified prior to the November 10 deadline to run in […]
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