Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) says abortion policy should be left to the states and that Congress shouldn\u2019t have a role to play since it\u2019s highly unlikely any federal abortion ban could muster 60 votes to pass the Senate.<\/p>\n
But Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, rejects McConnell\u2019s position and argues that presidential candidates should embrace a federal abortion ban.<\/p>\n
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