Overview
- Rep. Nancy Mace opposes Florida's six-week abortion ban, calling it not compassionate and saying it puts rape and incest victims in a difficult position.
- Mace suggests a 15- to 20-week ban on abortion with exceptions for pregnancies resulting from rape, incest or threats to the mother's life.
- Mace believes her proposed policy represents a "middle ground"and the "sweet spot" on abortion.
- Mace argues that supporting strict abortion bans will make it difficult for Republicans to win future elections.
- Mace says Republicans should also support other measures like improving birth control access and funding foster care in order to change minds on abortion.