Abortion

Page asked both candidates how they would want their home states to respond if the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade was overturned. Both candidates stuck with the general ideologies of their respective parties; Pence said he would not “apologize for being pro-life” and does not support taxpayer funded abortions, while Harris said she would fight for women’s rights to their bodies. Pence also expressed his enthusiasm for Amy Coney Barett’s nomination to the Supreme Court, while Harris firmly expressed that the seat should not be filled until after the election.