These Conservatives Oppose Restrictive Abortion Laws

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Today, over 500 protests over abortion bans erupted across the United States. But it's not just pro-choice Americans who think some of the recent state laws are too restrictive — so do some prominent conservatives.

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00:00I don't support the Alabama law.

00:10I believe that there ought to be exceptions.

00:12I think Alabama has gone too far.

00:15My humble view is that this is not the case we want to bring to the Supreme Court because

00:22I think this one will lose.

00:36I defend my pro-life position for my whole political career, but in my whole political

00:40career I also believed in rape, incest, or life of the mother.

00:44There was exceptions.

00:45That's exactly what Republicans have voted on in this House.

00:49That's what our platform says.

00:50I personally am for the exceptions.

00:53We have a wide array of views in our party.

00:54The president has been clear since the last campaign.

00:57He is for exceptions.

01:08Listen, personally, I would have the exceptions.

01:11That's my personal belief.

01:12I'm proudly pro-life.

01:14It's one of my biggest issues, why I'm a conservative.

01:17But there are certain elements of this bill, now the law, although it will be thrown out

01:21in Alabama, that I am uncomfortable with.

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