dividing our country. Our totally dysfunctional Congress is one of them. But I would say in this case, 75 percent of Americans support the right to choose. And I don't know under some conditions, but Roe v. Wade was not under all Roe v. Wade was not abortion on demand. It was abortion until if a woman chooses that, until the fetus is viable outside the womb, which was about the third trimester. Let me just say, Bill, I just want to say one thing. I got elected on this issue. I did. What year? 1992. OK. Let me just tell you the story for one second. 1992 open seat. Mel Levine had retired and there were seven Republicans and five Democrats in a lean Republican district. One of the Republicans was Maureen Reagan, the daughter of Ronald Reagan, who was still pretty vital and was helping her. She lost the primary. She was pro-choice. And the woman who won the primary was anti-choice. And all of a sudden, all the Republican pro-choice women who supported her came and asked me if they could (17/43)
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