{"id":1469254,"date":"2022-05-09T17:29:43","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1469254"},"modified":"2022-05-09T17:29:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:29:58","slug":"pro-choice-women-arent-rallying-around-dems-abortion-push-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-choice-women-arent-rallying-around-dems-abortion-push-heres-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro-Choice Women Aren\u2019t Rallying Around Dems\u2019 Abortion Push. Here\u2019s Why."},"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\">20<\/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%2Fpro-choice-women-arent-rallying-around-dems-abortion-push-heres-why%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=1469254&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>Pro-choice suburban women are more concerned about the economy than threats to abortion access, according to several interviews conducted by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Out of 16 pro-choice women of 21 total interviewed in Phoenix\u2019s northern suburbs, only two said abortion was a priority for them heading into the midterms, Reuters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/suburban-phoenix-is-cautionary-tale-democrats-hoping-galvanize-voters-abortion-2022-05-09\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. Instead, most were focused on the rising cost of inflation, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/10\/bureau-labor-statistics-inflation-consumer-price-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">skyrocketed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the economy and jobs,\u201d Laura Wilson, a 61-year-old pro-choice mother of three, told Reuters. She said she was disappointed with Biden when it came to inflation, as well as there being \u201ctoo many homeless people on the streets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix\u2019s northern suburbs have traditionally leaned Republican, but have shifted to the left in recent elections, Reuters reported. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/05\/republicans-talking-points-roe-wade-mitch-mconnell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: GOP Gives Roadmap To Candidates On How To Tackle Abortion Ahead Of Midterms)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7425764\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7425764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) (C) visits with Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe, director of U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs (R) before a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee\u2019s Subcommittee on Strategic Forces about the FY 2023 budget in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on April 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI really don\u2019t have a strong opinion on it,\u201d Maria Alvarez, a 46-year-old pro-choice mother and realtor, told Reuters. Before she spoke with the outlet, she had just spent $400 for groceries, double what she paid a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Christy Johnson, a 51-year-old self-identified independent voter, told Reuters she cared about abortion rights but said her \u201cmajor, major issue\u201d was inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats plan to make abortion a key issue in the midterms, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issuing a press release Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speaker.gov\/newsroom\/5922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stating<\/a> the party would \u201cfight relentlessly to enshrine Roe v. Wade as the law of the land.\u201d Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate would vote on legislation to codify Roe v. Wade into federal law on Wednesday, Reuters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/us-senate-vote-wednesday-abortion-rights-bill-schumer-says-2022-05-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eight of the 16 pro-choice women said they were unsure of who they would vote for in the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/16\/pro-life-democrat-hispanic-voters-abortion-arizona-nevada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">upcoming Senate election<\/a>, where incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly is attempting to secure his first full term. The other eight said they would likely vote for Kelly.<\/p>\n<p>The issue of abortion was thrown into the spotlight after a draft Supreme Court decision indicating Roe v. Wade will be overturned 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> on May 2. Supporters of tossing out Roe were twice as likely to say they were <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/06\/enthusiastic-voters-roe-wade-midterms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">very enthusiastic<\/a> about voting in November than those in favor of keeping the landmark ruling, according to a CNN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/05\/06\/politics\/cnn-poll-abortion-midterms-roe-v-wade\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">poll<\/a> released Friday.<\/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>Pro-choice suburban women are more concerned about the economy than threats to abortion access, according to several interviews conducted by Reuters.Out of 16 pro-choice women of 21 total interviewed in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":1482170,"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-1469254","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\/1469254","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=1469254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1482170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1469254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1469254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1469254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}