{"id":2010082,"date":"2023-08-23T22:28:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T02:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-candidates-split-on-federal-action-on-abortion\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T22:29:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T02:29:18","slug":"republican-debate-candidates-split-on-federal-action-on-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-candidates-split-on-federal-action-on-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican candidates divided on federal intervention in abortion."},"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\">16<\/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%2Frepublican-debate-candidates-split-on-federal-action-on-abortion%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=2010082&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>The GOP \u2062Debate: Tackling the \u2064Abortion Issue<\/h2>\n<p>The recent GOP \u2062debate in Milwaukee saw the eight presidential candidates divided on the\u2062 contentious issue of abortion. Each candidate presented their stance, sparking \u2064a lively discussion on the stage.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Nikki Haley: A Practical Approach<\/h3>\n<p>Former South Carolina Gov.\u2063 Nikki\u200b Haley took a\u200b pragmatic stance on abortion, urging for an end to the demonization of the issue. \u200bShe\u2064 emphasized the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-un-pick-urges-continued-u-s-presence-in-chinese-led-panels\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s UN pick urges continued U.S. presence in Chinese-led panels\">finding common ground<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-bans-late-term-abortions-in-florida\/\" title=\"Ron DeSantis Bans Late-Term Abortions In Florida\">banning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">late-term abortions<\/a><\/a>, promoting adoption, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-attorney-general-cannot-prosecute-out-of-state-abortion-referrals-judge\/\" title=\"Idaho judge rules out-of-state abortion referrals beyond attorney general's jurisdiction.\">protecting healthcare providers<\/a> with objections to the procedure.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Pence and Scott: A Federal Minimum Standard<\/h3>\n<p>Former Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Tim Scott \u2064(R-SC) disagreed with Haley&#8217;s approach, advocating for a federal minimum standard to block\u200c abortions after\u200b 15 weeks\u2063 gestation. They <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-candidates-split-on-federal-action-on-abortion\/\" title=\"Republican candidates divided on federal intervention in abortion.\">highlighted \u200cmedical experts&#8217; belief<\/a> \u2063that a fetus can feel pain at\u200c this stage.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Hutchinson: \u200dStates and Federal Government<\/h3>\n<p>Former Arkansas Gov. Asa\u200d Hutchinson acknowledged that the abortion \u2063issue would likely be addressed by states. However, he interpreted the Dobbs v. Jackson Women&#8217;s Health Organization decision as granting \u2062elected representatives in\u2064 the federal government the power to legislate on the matter.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>DeSantis: A Culture of Life<\/h3>\n<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis \u2064(R-FL) expressed support for a &#8220;culture of life&#8221; but refrained \u200cfrom explicitly stating\u200b a national limit on abortion. His stance left room for interpretation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Burgum: States&#8217; \u200bRights<\/h3>\n<p>Gov.\u200d Doug Burgum (R-ND) firmly stood by the principle of states&#8217; rights, opposing a national abortion limitation, including a ban on late-term abortions. He cited the 10th Amendment, which grants unenumerated powers to the states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Haley: A Call for Honesty<\/h3>\n<p>In her closing\u2063 statement on the abortion debate, Nikki Haley pointed out that there hasn&#8217;t been a majority of anti-abortion senators in decades. She urged her fellow candidates to be honest with the American \u200dpeople.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that \u200dneither businessman Vivek Ramaswamy\u2064 nor former New Jersey Gov. Chris\u2062 Christie addressed the topic of abortion during the\u200c debate.<\/p>\n<p>For more insights and analysis, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here \u200cto read more from The Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP debate in Milwaukee saw division among the eight presidential candidates on abortion. Nikki Haley, ex-South Carolina Governor, advocated a pragmatic stance, urging an end to demonization. She sought agreement on banning late-term abortions, promoting adoption, and safeguarding healthcare providers. Consensus was sought to address this contentious issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2010083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2010082","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=2010082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2010083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}