{"id":1956228,"date":"2023-06-24T15:25:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T19:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-backs-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban\/"},"modified":"2023-06-24T15:26:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T19:26:45","slug":"nikki-haley-backs-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-backs-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Haley supports federal abortion ban legislation."},"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\">14<\/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%2Fnikki-haley-backs-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban%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=1956228&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--><h2>Former Gov. Nikki Haley Advocates for Federal Law on Abortion<\/h2>\n<p>Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) addressed conservative activists at the Faith and Freedom Coalition&#8217;s Road to Majority Policy Conference, discussing the place of federal law in the abortion debate. On the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court&#8217;s Dobbs v. Jackson Women&#8217;s Health Organization decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade, Haley expressed her views on the matter.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Now, some of the states have become more pro-life and I welcome that. Some have become more on the abortion side; I wish that wasn&#8217;t the case,&#8221; Haley told attendees. &#8220;But now there&#8217;s the issue of, is there a place for a federal law. I think there is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Haley acknowledged the challenges of passing federal legislation, emphasizing the need for a majority in the House, 60 Senate votes, and a presidential signature.<\/p>\n<p>This statement comes after Haley previously deemed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-upset-over-roe-among-the-least-likely-to-vote-in-midterms\/\" title=\"Democrats Upset Over Roe Among the Least Likely to Vote in Midterms\">federal abortion ban<\/a> as &#8220;unrealistic&#8221; during an interview on CBS&#8217;s Face the Nation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;At the federal level, it\u2019s not realistic,&#8221; she said. &#8220;It\u2019s not being honest with the American people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, in a significant policy speech in April, Haley expressed her belief in the role of federal law on abortion.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I do believe there is a federal role on abortion,&#8221; Haley stated. &#8220;Whether we can save more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-campaign-hits-back-at-democratic-national-committee-on-abortion-criticism\/\" title=\"Haley campaign responds to DNC's abortion criticism.\">lives nationally depends<\/a> entirely on doing what no one has done to date\u2014finding consensus. That\u2019s what I will strive to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While Haley championed her right-to-life stance, she acknowledged the challenges of passing a federal abortion ban in a divided Congress.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We haven&#8217;t had 60 Senate votes in over 100 years. We might have 45 pro-life senators. So let&#8217;s start talking about how we can come together on what we can agree on,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I think we could do federal legislation that the American people will agree. Let&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/10-years-later-would-gosnells-house-of-horrors-be-the-norm-in-post-roe-america\/\" title=\"Could Gosnell's 'House of Horrors' become common in America after Roe v. Wade? 10 years later.\">stop late-term abortions<\/a>. Let&#8217;s focus on encouraging more adoptions and making sure that we have kids with more love and foster care than not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Other potential 2024 candidates, such as former Vice President Mike Pence and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), have also voiced their support for anti-abortion legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump&#8217;s stance on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-backs-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley supports federal abortion ban legislation.\">federal abortion ban remains<\/a> to be seen, but he has previously celebrated his role in nominating Supreme Court justices who contributed to the overturning of Roe v. Wade.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Haley reiterated her commitment to saving lives and protecting mothers, emphasizing the need to humanize the situation and respect everyone&#8217;s unique story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the pro-choice side, and I welcome that. But there is a place for federal law on abortion,&#8221; said former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) during a speech to conservative activists. She made these remarks on the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women&#8217;s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. 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