![]() ![]() ![]() “Right now you have Ron and Trump joining Biden and Pelosi saying they’re not going to change, or do any entitlement reform.” “Any candidate that tells you that they’re not going to take on entitlements is not being serious,” she said. Haley again called for reforming Social Security and other entitlement programs, drawing a contrast with Trump - and bringing up what Democrats say is a significant vulnerability for her candidacy. “No Republican president is going to ban abortions,” she said, pointing to the fact that such a bill would need 60 Senate votes. ![]() Tim Scott (R-S.C.) also had a brief back-and-forth on the practicality of a 15-week federal ban on abortion. And I don’t want them to judge me for being pro-life.” “As much as I’m pro-life, I don’t judge anyone for being pro-choice. “When you look post- Roe, they took it out of the hands of unelected justices and put it in the hands of the people and now we’re seeing states vote,” she said. Haley signaled that she believed this issue would largely be one left to the states. The candidates, however, didn’t address how the party should handle abortion rights until the last 20 minutes of the debate, and largely reiterated their previous positions. Republicans faced a string of losses across the country Tuesday night, with the party again being run over by voters still angry about the Supreme Court overturning Roe over a year and a half ago. ![]()
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