Texas Democrats are making abortion rights a major campaign issue after Republicans in the state banned the procedure.
Texas Democrats are making abortion rights a major campaign issue after Republican s in the state banned the procedure, and U.S. Rep. Colin Allred is casting Ted Cruz 's views as “extreme” in his bid to oust the senator. Democrats haven’t won a statewide race in three decades, but abortion could be a weak spot for Cruz. Public polling shows a majority of Texas voters oppose an outright ban.
Here's what 6 plaintiffs had to say about the Texas Supreme Court's emergency abortion ruling Cruz doesn’t have a say in state laws, but members of both parties in Congress have at times floated national abortion legislation both before and after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Allred said that, if elected, he would “fight for Texas women to get their freedom back.' He has supported efforts to codify abortion protections at the federeal level.
Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by just 3 points in race for U.S. Senate, new poll shows Cruz has, however, addressed some abortion questions in other public forums. After the Supreme Court threw out federal abortion protections in 2022, Cruz said the ruling was “nothing short of a massive victory for life.
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