Democrats made abortion the centerpiece of midterms message, but many won't explain their own position

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The bill defined "viability" as a point in the pregnancy at which, "there is a reasonable likelihood of sustained fetal survival outside the uterus with or without artificial support," meaning that the bill, and those who cosponsored it, support abortion after "fetal viability," when the fetus could survive outside the womb.
45% :Several Democrats have attacked Republicans over their pro-life views, but remain silent when asked if they support abortion up until the point of birth, even after showing support for legislation that would have allowed abortions "without limitations.
45% : The recent legislation cosponsored by the Democrats would have allowed abortion procedures with no limitations, a law that could have reinstated abortion up until the point of birth.
44% : Dr. Oz, on the other hand, said he supports banning abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest.
43% : TEXAS AG KEN PAXTON CLAIMS VICTORY AFTER COURT SIDES WITH STATE IN ABORTION LAWSUIT AGAINST BIDEN ADMIN
39% : During a rally Thursday, President Biden told the crowd that, "abortion is on the ballot," and that if Democrats keep the majority this fall, they will "codify Roe."
37% : Fox News Digital reached out to 10 Democratic candidates running for senate in this year's midterm election, asking them if they believed there should be any restrictions on abortion, and if they support abortion up until the moment of birth.
36% : The bill stipulated that no government could impose a "prohibition on abortion after fetal viability when, in the good-faith medical judgment of the treating health care provider, continuation of the pregnancy would pose a risk to the pregnant patient's life or health."
34% :Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke was recently asked during a press conference if he would allow restrictions on abortion, including and up to partial birth abortion.
33% : WE'RE TWO PRO-LIFE WOMEN WHO SAY 'NO' TO PROSECUTING WOMEN FOR ABORTIONSAbortion has become a rising midterm issue, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June and declared that the Constitution does not confer the right to an abortion.
32% : Abortion was on the ballot in Kansas, where voters in the state shot down the legislation that would have given the state's elected officials the power to place restrictions on abortion.
31% : Blake Masters, the Trump endorsed GOP nominee running for Senate in Arizona, released an ad Friday, blasting his Democrat opponent's views on abortion.

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