A senior advisor to Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney defended the former Massachusetts governor steadfastness about abortion issues Sunday, saying Romney has “consistently” supported undoing the landmark law that makes the procedure legal.
Ed Gillespie, who is a former Republican National Committee chairman, said during an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union that Romney has been a “pro-life candidate” and promised that he would be a “pro-life president.”
"What the governor has consistently said is that he thinks Roe v. Wade was wrongly decided and this is something that should be left to elected representatives, to the people through their elected representatives," Gillespie said.
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