Dec 23, 2011 ... And the ad is also on target when it says, “As speaker, Gingrich supported taxpayer funding of some abortions.” As we explain in more detail later in this article, Gingrich now opposes federal funding even for abortions to save the life of the mother, or in cases of rape or incest. But as speaker, he supported ...
Newt Gingrich has declared his position on many political issues through his public comments and legislative record, including as Speaker of the House. The political initiative with which he is most widely identified was the Contract With America, which outlined an economic and social agenda designed to improve the ...
As speaker, Gingrich even supported taxpayer funding of some abortions. — PolitiFact National on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011. True. There's video evidence. Restore Our Future · Newt Gingrich "teamed with Nancy Pelosi and Al Gore on global warming." — PolitiFact National on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011.
Jan 7, 2012 ... On the call, Gingrich appealed to the social conservatives of South Carolina by repeatedly accusing Romney of being in favor of gay rights, including taxpayer-funded abortions in the Massachusetts healthcare plan in the form of funding Planned Parenthood, and raising taxes. "He even raised taxes on ...
Mar 5, 2007 ... This year marks the 34th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that provided constitutional protection for abortion. In its 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court recognized a woman's constitutional right to decide, in consultation with her physician, whether to terminate a pregnancy.
As speaker, Gingrich even supported taxpayer funding of some abortions.