One of the most spirited debates on stage Wednesday was over abortion -- an issue that Republicans have struggled with electorally and in messaging in a post-Roe world
"I believe in a culture of life. I was proud to sign the heartbeat bill. I remember one of the most impactful moments of my life was when I heard the heartbeat of my oldest daughter in my wife's womb," he said.
Republican presidential candidates, former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis participate in the first debate of the GOP primary season hosted by FOX News at the Fiserv Forum, Aug. 23, 2023 in Milwaukee.
Haley also attracted criticism from anti-abortion advocates when she rejected the notion of a federal ban, noting that it wasn't likely to garner the necessary Senate votes to pass and instead calling for narrower restrictions through "consensus."
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