Republican presidential hopefuls descended upon Washington for one of the first multi-candidate events of the primary cycle, with their positions on abortion receiving prime attention.
Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves to supporters after speaking during the Faith and Freedom Coalition Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., June 23, 2023.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis led a robust field of 2024 Republican presidential hopefuls descending upon Washington on Friday for one of the first multi-candidate cattle calls of the primary cycle, with their positions on abortion receiving prime attention.
"We have also delivered in Florida on promoting a culture of life and that means signing the heartbeat bill into law that protects unborn children when there's a detectable heartbeat," DeSantis told the conference Friday. Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves to supporters after speaking during the Faith and Freedom Coalition Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., June 23, 2023.Speakers who preceded DeSantis touched on some of the same issues, with former Vice President Mike Pence going further than other candidates in calling on every Republican presidential candidate to commit to supporting a 15-week abortion ban nationwide.
"I want to say from my heart, every Republican candidate for president should support a ban on abortion before 15 weeks as a minimum nationwide standard," he continued to applause from the crowd.
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