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Matt Rosendale on Abortion |
Matt Rosendale (R): Ban. "I do not believe in abortion. I do not believe that you should provide for any exceptions."
Jon Tester (D): Legal. Opposed post-20 week ban. Sponsored bill prohibiting medically unnecessary requirements on abortion services.
Q: Let Planned Parenthood receive public funds for non-abortion health care?
Matt Rosendale (R): No. Praised Trump's support for defunding.
Jon Tester (D): Yes. Support access to family planning services, preventive care & "life-saving cancer screenings."
Legislative Summary: An act requiring an issuer who offers health insurance coverage that includes elective abortion coverage to also sell health insurance coverage that does not include elective abortion coverage.
Governor's Veto Message: I stand firmly opposed to restrictions on a woman's ability to make deeply personal medical decisions.
Legislative outcome: Passed Senate 29-21-0, 4/15/15; passed Senate 54-42-4, 4/11/15
The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Public Funding of Abortions (Such as Govt. Health Benefits and Planned Parenthood)' Christian Coalition's self-description: "Christian Voter Guide is a clearing-house for traditional, pro-family voter guides. We do not create voter guides, nor do we interview or endorse candidates."
The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Parental Notification for Abortions by Minors ' Christian Coalition's self-description: "Christian Voter Guide is a clearing-house for traditional, pro-family voter guides. We do not create voter guides, nor do we interview or endorse candidates."