{"id":1465202,"date":"2022-05-05T13:45:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T17:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1465202"},"modified":"2022-05-05T13:46:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T17:46:01","slug":"gop-gives-roadmap-to-candidates-on-how-to-tackle-abortion-ahead-of-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-gives-roadmap-to-candidates-on-how-to-tackle-abortion-ahead-of-midterms\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Gives Roadmap To Candidates On How To Tackle Abortion Ahead Of Midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-gives-roadmap-to-candidates-on-how-to-tackle-abortion-ahead-of-midterms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1465202&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The National Republican Senatorial Committee sent out polling and talking points to its candidates detailing how to go on the offensive in the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court draft decision that signals Roe could be overturned, The Hill reported.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/f\/?id=00000180-938a-dd36-a38c-d7ce88960000&#038;nname=playbook&#038;nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&#038;nrid=0b34fe84-ed71-4a96-9b4b-77a80cb8363b&#038;nlid=630318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">poll<\/a>, conducted by On Message Inc. and obtained by Politico, showcased public opinion on abortion from likely voters, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/news\/campaign\/3478167-senate-gop-campaign-arm-highlighting-abortion-talking-points-for-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to the Hill. It highlighted multiple majority opinions, such as support for states dictating abortion policy, as opposed to the courts and opposition to late-term abortions. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/29\/pivotal-primary-races-2022-midterms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Here Are The 12 Pivotal Primary Races Of 2022)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many Republicans have focused more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/03\/house-oversight-doj-scotus-leak-abortion-roe-wade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">process<\/a> through which the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/02\/supreme-court-roe-v-wade-samuel-alito-politico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">draft decision<\/a> was <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/02\/supreme-court-overturn-roe-v-wade-dobbs-jackson-womens-health-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">leaked<\/a>, rather than its actual contents, such as Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, who <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McCormackJohn\/status\/1521498122270171137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">called<\/a> the leak \u201cinstitutional sabotage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou need, it seems to me, a lecture to concentrate on what the news is today. Not a leaked draft, but the fact that the draft was leaked,\u201d Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters on Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/05\/03\/mcconnell-on-verge-of-winning-long-term-battle-against-roe-00029752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to Politico.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7423673\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7423673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) (L) questions U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) listens during Jackson\u2019s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, March 23, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The polling showed that likely voters were more inclined to support Republicans who favored a 15-week cut-off to have an abortion over a Democrat who favored access to abortion throughout an entire pregnancy, including 54% of independents. Mississippi\u2019s 15-week abortion limit, on which the draft decision was written, received 62% support.<\/p>\n<p>The talking points also told candidates to refute \u201cDemocrat lies\u201d on how conservatives plan to handle abortion should Roe v. Wade be overturned, such as that Republicans will get rid of access to contraception, take away women\u2019s healthcare or punish women for having abortions.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen states have trigger laws in place that would immediately ban or severely restrict abortion, should Roe be overturned, The New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2022\/us\/abortion-bans-restrictons-roe-v-wade.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. Some of the states do not allow any exceptions for when the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.<\/p>\n<p>No polling statistics were provided with the polling the NRSC distributed.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Republican Senatorial Committee sent out polling and talking points to its candidates detailing how to go on the offensive in the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court draft<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":1481744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1465202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1465202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1465202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1465202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1465202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1465202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1465202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}