Alabama underscores abortion threat to Republican election hopes

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Marilyn Lands's triumph was the first major test of public reaction to a court ruling that halted in vitro fertilization (IVF) in the state -- and the latest demonstration of the threat the issue poses to the Grand Old Party (GOP).
34% : "When Trump and other national Republicans joined the chorus of disapproval, state lawmakers rushed out a legislative fix to allow clinics to reopen.
32% : Democrats are expected to give women's bodily autonomy top billing again in 2024, characterizing Trump as the architect of attacks on reproductive rights.- 'Major warning' -"Trump overturned Roe v. Wade, paving the way for attacks on women's freedoms like we saw in Alabama -- now he's running to ban abortion and gut access to IVF nationwide," said Biden's campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez.
29% : Other reproductive health care, such as contraception and IVF, is even more popular and experts, NGOs and voters galvanized by the threat to their freedoms denounced the Alabama ruling, while Biden called it "outrageous and unacceptable.
6% : Democrats framed the vote as a sign of what to expect in November as President Joe Biden vies for reelection against Donald Trump, the Republican former president who takes credit for ending federal protections for abortion access.

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