{"id":1818130,"date":"2023-01-21T07:05:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T12:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1818130"},"modified":"2023-01-21T07:07:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T12:07:49","slug":"large-majorities-of-americans-continue-to-favor-substantial-abortion-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/large-majorities-of-americans-continue-to-favor-substantial-abortion-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Large Majorities of Americans Continue to Favor Substantial Abortion Restrictions"},"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\">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%2Flarge-majorities-of-americans-continue-to-favor-substantial-abortion-restrictions%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=1818130&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-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5d6c116b-c868-402e-a29d-0fd3450b1fc4.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>The 1973 decision was overturned by the US Supreme Court last year <em>Roe v. Wade\u00a0<\/em>Decision establishing an alleged constitutional right to abortion. <em>Roe<\/em> For many years, the law was criticized for being questionable and flimsy by prominent figures. <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2022\/05\/16\/liberal-prochoice-yale-law-professor-roe-was-bad-law-and-the-alito-draft-is-constitutionally-sound-n2607270\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">liberal scholars and experts<\/a>. \u00a0The 2022 <em>Dobbs<\/em> The ruling gives the state the power to decide the contentious issue, creating a variety of abortion policies that range from restrictive to permissive. \u00a0We approach the anniversary <em>Roe<\/em>It is now obsolete. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kofc.org\/en\/resources\/communications\/polls\/2023-kofc-marist-poll-presentation.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">new Marist poll<\/a> It shows that public opinion is still complex about the subject:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: center;\">New poll: Americans identify as &#8216;prolifers&#8217; or &#8216;prochoicers&#8217; in a national poll. However, almost 70% support substantial abortion restrictions. They also prefer the traditional pro-life view to the prevailing no restrictions\u2019 Democratic position by an average of 2-1. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qzgGLDmwJL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/qzgGLDmwJL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Guy Benson (@guypbenson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/guypbenson\/status\/1616455248884764672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Americans are divided on whether to ban abortion altogether. However, they support restrictions. \u00a0Nearly 70% of Americans would place restrictions on abortions in the second trimester. \u00a0With some exceptions that are broadly supported, the most prominent Republican position on this issue is to ban most abortions. \u00a0The Democratic current view is that there can be unlimited abortion-on demand, which is funded by taxpayers. \u00a0Respondents are 44 percent more likely to favor the former position. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kofc.org\/en\/resources\/communications\/polls\/2023-kofc-marist-poll-presentation.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">in this poll<\/a>The latter is supported by just one-in-five Americans. \u00a0You can see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kofc.org\/en\/resources\/communications\/polls\/2023-kofc-marist-poll-cross-tabs.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the cross-tabs<\/a>There is almost no gender gap in this question with women slightly ahead. <em>Less<\/em> The &#8216;no limit&#8217; policy is more popular with women than it is with men. <span>A supermajority of 60 percent also opposes taxpayer dollars being used to finance abortions. Nearly 80 percent are against taxpayer funds being used for abortions abroad (a Democratic policy). \u00a0A majority of Americans oppose the practice of forcing doctors who object to abortion to take part in abortions. \u00a0A separate poll by the prolife Susan B. Anthony List found that mainstream restrictions on abortion were also rejected in a separate poll.\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/sbaprolife.org\/uncategorized\/new-poll-over-60-of-virginians-support-protecting-unborn-babies-from-painful-abortions-at-15-weeks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">enjoy wide support<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0Virginia is a blue-purple state<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"isPasted\"><strong>These are the key poll results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>61% of voters are likely to support\u00a0<\/strong><span>After 15 weeks, a bill to protect an unborn baby<\/span><strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/strong><span>a point when science shows they can feel pain \u2013 with exceptions for rape, incest or if the mother\u2019s life is at risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8211;<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span><strong>Includes 64% Independents<\/strong>55% of Democrats are Democrats, and 56% are women.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8211;\u00a0<\/span><strong>Most likely voters are opposed to the idea of 65%\u00a0<\/strong><span>Allowing abortions until the moment of birth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8211;\u00a0<\/span><strong>60% of likely prochoice voters would agree\u00a0<\/strong><span>By enacting legislation that prohibits abortions after 15 weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>House Democrats were almost unanimously elected earlier this month. <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2023\/01\/12\/democrats-abortion-sickness-n2618207\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">voted against<\/a> An anti-infanticide bill that requires medical attention for babies born alive after failed late-term abortions. \u00a0They also voted against, almost unanimously, a resolution condemning a rash abortions. <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2022\/06\/13\/will-the-media-ever-start-covering-crime-spree-targeting-prolife-organizations-n2608604\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">domestic terrorism attacks<\/a> against pro-life pregnancy centers. \u00a0The FBI has already taken action in this regard. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fbi-offers-25k-reward-pro-life-pregnancy-center-attacks-vandalism\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">offered a financial incentive<\/a> These criminal cases can be solved with your assistance<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\" data-v-a7f268cc=\"\">\n<div class=\"contain\" data-v-a7f268cc=\"\">\n<div class=\"info\" data-v-a7f268cc=\"\">\n<div class=\"caption\" data-v-a7f268cc=\"\">\n<p data-v-a7f268cc=\"\">Christopher Wray, FBI Director, stated Thursday at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing: &#8220;Since the Supreme Court&#8217;s Dobbs Decision in May,&#8221; <strong>70% of the threats to abortion were directed at pro-life centres. <\/strong><span><strong>The\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong>Federal Bureau of Investigation<\/strong><span><strong>\u00a0Information about a series of attacks on prolife pregnancy centers is eligible for a $25,000 reward<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span>The FBI will pay for sources who provide this information &#8220;information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspect(s) responsible for these crimes.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span>The\u00a0<\/span>Attacks on pro-life healthcare centers<span> they are being investigated as domestic violence extremism and\/or violent crime on a case-by-case basis.\u00a0<\/span><span>&#8220;Today\u2019s announcement reflects the FBI\u2019s commitment to vigorously pursue investigations into crimes against pregnancy resource centers, faith-based organizations, and reproductive health clinics across the country,&#8221; Christopher Wray, FBI Director, stated in a statement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Post-traumatic stress disorder is the leading cause of death in the United States.<em>Dobbs<\/em> Pro-life organizations have been targeted by threats to their lives related to abortion. \u00a0Democrats have refused to condemn the left-wing extremists&#8217; criminal violence, which is a worrying position <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/juliorosas\/2022\/06\/16\/pelosi-refuses-to-condemn-attacks-on-churches-and-pregnancy-centers-n2608850\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">defiantly previewed<\/a> Nancy Pelosi, former House Speaker, last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1973 decision was overturned by the US Supreme Court last year Roe v. Wade\u00a0Decision establishing an alleged constitutional right to abortion. Roe For many years, the law was criticized for being questionable and flimsy by prominent figures. liberal scholars and experts. \u00a0The 2022 Dobbs The ruling gives the state the power to decide the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1818133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4310,3884,5458,6014,6166,15875,3819,3775,11307],"class_list":["post-1818130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-abortion","tag-americans","tag-bongino","tag-continue","tag-favor","tag-majorities","tag-report","tag-restrictions","tag-substantial"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818130","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1818130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1818133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1818130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1818130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1818130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}