May 17, 2022
There is no right to abortion in the Constitution. It is not in the text, the structure, or the original meaning, intent, as the draft opinion points out very well.
Mike Johnson
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Mike Johnson is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Johnson has focused on various issues during his tenure, including fiscal responsibility and national security. He has been involved in legislative discussions surrounding war funding and government operations, emphasizing the need for appropriate timing and details in such matters.
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May 17, 2022
Roe was on a collision course with the Constitution from the day it was decided and Casey perpetuated its errors.
May 17, 2022
Democrats are engaging in a brazen attempt here to intimidate and bully the justices of Supreme Court.
May 17, 2022
In our nation's birth certificate, we boldly declared that it is a self-evident truth that human beings are made by their Creator, and they are endowed by Him with certain unalienable rights.
May 17, 2022
It is unconscionable to think that the United States is one of only seven countries that allows for abortions for any reason after 20 weeks.
May 17, 2022
The fight to defend life has never been more important, the fight to defend the founding ideals of our nation that all people are created equal...
May 17, 2022
We have jurisdiction of the American system of justice and the fact that we would be here trying to influence a pending opinion is unprecedented and dangerous to our institutions.
May 17, 2022
If you care about the rule of law and institutional norms, stop attacking the Supreme Court.
May 17, 2022
The very subject of this hearing is an outrage. Abortion care, the stated topic today, is, of course, an oxymoron.
May 17, 2022
It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people's elected representatives.
May 17, 2022
If a woman feels that abortion is her only and best option, I believe that woman has been failed by her family, her partner, her community, and her healthcare providers.
May 17, 2022
I will always push back on their anti-life stances with a clear and strong message of opposition.
May 17, 2022
I think, like in my State, in Louisiana, when Roe is overturned, we become a 100 percent pro-life State because we did the heavy work when I was in the legislature there.
May 17, 2022
Because there is no right to an abortion in the Constitution, that question is left to the States for the people to decide.
May 17, 2022
Abortion is not healthcare. Healthcare doesn't result in the intentional death of over 60 million human beings.
May 17, 2022
The supposed right to abortion is not found anywhere in the text of the Constitution.
May 17, 2022
Even if States choose to ban abortions with limited to no exceptions, the value of human life is not determined by the circumstances of his or her conception.
May 17, 2022
If the leaked Supreme Court opinion ends up being the final product and overturns Roe v. Wade, it would be a fantastic victory for life and for the babies.
May 17, 2022
We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled. The Constitution makes not reference to abortion and no such right is implicitly protected by any constitutional provision.
May 17, 2022
I hope the draft opinion is the final opinion because it is a win for logic, it is a win for the Constitution, and most importantly it is a win for the sanctity of human life.
May 17, 2022
So, when a right, as you well know, when a right is not included in the Constitution, the decision, the question falls to the people.
May 16, 2022
Congress had 'conferred enough authority to rule the country without reference to normal constitutional process.'
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