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Leah Vukmir on Abortion |
Tammy Baldwin (D): Legal. Consistent support for making it the woman's choice.
Leah Vukmir (R): Ban "in all cases," with no exceptions, including rape, incest, or mother's life.
Q: Give Planned Parenthood public funds for non-abortion care?
Tammy Baldwin (D): Yes. Planned Parenthood provides "essential care & preventive services."
Leah Vukmir (R): No public funding for Planned Parenthood.
Q: Contraception: Let employers withhold coverage if disagree with it morally?
Tammy Baldwin (D): No. Considers critical to women's health.
Leah Vukmir (R): Yes. Prohibit mandatory contraceptive coverage.
For over thirty years, NARAL Pro-Choice America has been the political arm of the pro-choice movement and a strong advocate of reproductive freedom and choice. NARAL Pro-Choice America's mission is to protect and preserve the right to choose while promoting policies and programs that improve women's health and make abortion less necessary. NARAL Pro-Choice America works to educate Americans and officeholders about reproductive rights and health issues and elect pro-choice candidates at all levels of government. The NARAL ratings are based on the votes the organization considered most important; the numbers reflect the percentage of time the representative voted the organization's preferred position.
The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Public Funding of Abortions (Such as Govt. Health Benefits and Planned Parenthood)' Christian Coalition's self-description: "Christian Voter Guide is a clearing-house for traditional, pro-family voter guides. We do not create voter guides, nor do we interview or endorse candidates."
The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Parental Notification for Abortions by Minors ' Christian Coalition's self-description: "Christian Voter Guide is a clearing-house for traditional, pro-family voter guides. We do not create voter guides, nor do we interview or endorse candidates."