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Stacey Abrams stated on August 4, 2022 in an ad:

"Brian Kemp wants to investigate and punish women for having miscarriages."

By Tom Kertscher • August 12, 2022

Qasim Rashid stated on July 18, 2022 in a tweet:

"North Carolina GOP is re-introducing a bill that says life begins at conception and anyone who destroys that fertilized egg is guilty of first-degree murder."

By Paul Specht • July 25, 2022

Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in a rally:

Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.”

By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2022

Planned Parenthood Votes stated on June 30, 2022 in an ad:

Mehmet Oz “wants to make abortion a crime in Pennsylvania.”

By Tom Kertscher • July 18, 2022

Focus on the Family stated on June 28, 2022 in ads:

Abortion is available at any point of pregnancy and for any reason in Alaska, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon and Vermont.

By Tom Kertscher • July 12, 2022

Bob Good stated on July 9, 2022 in an anti-abortion rally.:

“Ninety-two percent of abortions in Virginia take place before 15 weeks.”

By Warren Fiske • July 12, 2022

Jonathan Turley stated on June 24, 2022 in an interview on Fox News:

“The majority of citizens in the country will have no change at all because … most of the population resides in states that have already protected abortion rights.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 27, 2022

Catherine Cortez Masto stated on June 14, 2022 in an ad:

Adam Laxalt "supports eliminating Nevada's protections for legal abortions."

By Tom Kertscher • June 23, 2022

Dave McCormick stated on May 4, 2022 in an ad:

Mehmet Oz is “pro-abortion.”

By Tom Kertscher • May 11, 2022

Pam Keith stated on May 8, 2022 in a tweet:

“Tennessee just banned Plan B and made it a crime punishable by a $50,000 fine to order it.”

By Samantha Putterman • May 9, 2022

Tate Reeves stated on November 28, 2021 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press:

“39 out of 42 (countries) in Europe have more restrictive abortion laws” than Mississippi.

By Jon Greenberg • December 1, 2021

Kelda Helen Roys stated on September 28, 2021 in Email:

Says gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch “worked with Scott Walker to sign five abortion restrictions into law that took away services and threatened doctors with prison time for providing safe and legal abortions.”

By Madeline Heim • November 2, 2021

Occupy Democrats stated on September 1, 2021 in on social media:

Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.”

By Louis Jacobson • September 8, 2021

Greg Abbott stated on January 24, 2021 in a tweet:

“Innocent lives will be saved” by ending taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood.

By Brandon Mulder • February 12, 2021

Gary Peters stated on September 21, 2020 in Gary Peters in a Sept. 21 Facebook ad:

Says “John James opposes abortion, even refusing to make an exception when a woman’s life is at risk” and “wants to make it a felony even in cases of rape and incest.”

By Clara Hendrickson • October 6, 2020

Viral image stated on August 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Kamala Harris and other Democratic senators “voted to let babies scream until they die if born alive.”

By Noah Y. Kim • September 1, 2020

Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2020 in Facebook post:

Says Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers “wants to force residents to fund Planned Parenthood abortion business.”

By Haley BeMiller • April 30, 2020

Joyce Krawiec stated on April 15, 2019 in in a speech on the state Senate floor:

"No, we do not have laws in place protecting babies who are born alive as the result of an abortion."

By Louis Jacobson, Paul Specht • April 19, 2019

Glenn Grothman stated on January 15, 2019 in a statement:

A provision in the first bill passed by House Democrats would "allow the billions of dollars of aid we send to other countries to be used for abortions."

By Mica Soellner • February 19, 2019

Viral image stated on January 23, 2019 in a Facebook post:

A New York law makes it "now perfectly legal to murder" a baby a minute before it would be born.

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 1, 2019

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