{"id":1487602,"date":"2022-05-22T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T19:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1487602"},"modified":"2022-05-22T15:00:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T19:00:50","slug":"step-in-and-protect-life-blake-masters-says-rolling-back-roe-v-wade-isnt-good-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/step-in-and-protect-life-blake-masters-says-rolling-back-roe-v-wade-isnt-good-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Step In And Protect Life\u2019: Blake Masters Says Rolling Back Roe v. Wade Isn\u2019t Good Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fstep-in-and-protect-life-blake-masters-says-rolling-back-roe-v-wade-isnt-good-enough%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=1487602&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--><div><\/div>\n<p>Republican Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters said overturning Roe v. Wade wasn\u2019t good enough and that the government needed to step in and restrict abortions nationwide in an appearance on the podcast \u201cThe Truth\u201d with Lisa Boothe set to be released Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court is likely to overturn <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/03\/abortion-planned-parenthood-naral-emilys-list-center-for-reproductive-health-supreme-court-dobbs-roe\/\">Roe<\/a> this session, a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/02\/supreme-court-overturn-roe-v-wade-dobbs-jackson-womens-health-abortion\/\">leaked<\/a> draft opinion revealed May 3, meaning states would be able to regulate and <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/20\/oklahoma-abortion-ban-kevin-stitt\/\">restrict abortion<\/a> as they did prior to 1973. Masters <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-truth-with-lisa-boothe\/id1557742167\">argued<\/a> the federal government needs to step in to ban late term abortions in states that want to continue allowing them after Roe is overturned.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">At other points today, some GOP senators had muted praise for the draft substance.<\/p>\n<p>Romney: \u201cI support a decision to return a decision on abortion to the states.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rounds: Overturning Roe \u201cin my opinion would be good\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Portman: \u201cI\u2019m pro-life, so I\u2019m not discouraged by that\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4wbHNA4tCS\">https:\/\/t.co\/4wbHNA4tCS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jess Bidgood (@jessbidgood) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jessbidgood\/status\/1521613759990706177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey use this sort of Federalist language, federalism, to try to just get off the hook,\u201d Masters said. \u201cBut I don\u2019t think you can simply return the issue to the states, \u2019cause I don\u2019t think that California, or Oregon should allow Planned Parenthood to go in at seven or eight months in utero and kill babies, sever spinal cords and dismember babies. And that\u2019s what the left really does want to do, to be clear \u2026 At some point the federal government has got to step in and protect life.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cIf Roe\u2019s overturned, that question will go back to the states, it\u2019ll be up to the individual state legislators\u201d-<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TedCruz<\/a> told me. Texas, of course has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in America <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xEfDBZfHGE\">https:\/\/t.co\/xEfDBZfHGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric Michael Garcia (@EricMGarcia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricMGarcia\/status\/1521840460112842752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Masters said some conservatives take the path of least resistance on abortion by advocating for the end of Roe and for\u00a0states to decide their abortion laws individually without taking a firmer stance on what those laws should be. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/18\/chip-roy-abortion-doctor-house-hearing-baby-parts-fetal-remains\/\">(RELATED: Abortion Doctor Accuses Chip Roy Of Using \u2018Inflammatory Language\u2019 When He Describes What Happens To Aborted Babies)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou hear so many Republicans saying, I think, just the bare minimum on this issue because it can be controversial and they want to play it safe,\u201d he said. \u201cI think the safe course, what political consultants would encourage people to say, is \u2018Let\u2019s hope the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade\u2019 \u2013 which obviously they should \u2013 \u2018and then let\u2019s return this issue to the states.\u2019\u201d<\/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>Republican Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters said overturning Roe v. 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