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"That should mean that we can pass a bill defining personhood as beginning at conception and we don't need a constitutional amendment." "The 14th Amendment clearly allows the Congress to define personhood," Gingrich said Wednesday night. Over the course of the week, he offered his support for two pledges: an anti-gay marriage vow created by the Iowa organization, The Family Leader, and a personhood pledge sponsored by the group, Personhood USA. Gingrich has recently been taking steps to consolidate his support among social conservatives and evangelical Christians. "Newt Gingrich used his position as Speaker to keep taxpayer dollars flowing to Planned Parenthood, and has publicly stated he supports taxpayer funding for abortions under certain instances," the leaflets, printed on bright pastel-colored paper read. The pamphlets, which were authorized and paid for by the group, Iowans for Life, accused Gingrich of campaigning for "pro-partial birth abortion candidates," urging "fellow Republicans to drop the pro-life issue because it was too divisive," and leaving any mention of abortion out of his book," Winning the Future."

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Gingrich told the crowd on Wednesday night that he and like-minded Republicans were "engaged in a cultural struggle with a secular elite that believes that life is random and has no moral meaning."īut outside a historic auditorium in downtown Des Moines where Gingrich promised to support Congressional action to pass a bill that "defines personhood," critics of the former House Speaker placed pamphlets on car windshield that attacked Gingrich as a "a pro-life fraud." ABC's Michael Falcone, Shushannah Walshe and Elicia Dover report:ĭES MOINES - As Newt Gingrich stood before a crowd of hundreds of social conservatives here less than three weeks before Iowans gather for the state's first-in-the nation caucuses, the challenge he faces came into stark relief.







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