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GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner Breaks Promise, Forces Taxpayers to Fund Elective Abortions

by Dr. Susan Berry Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has drawn the ire of fellow Republicans and the pro-life base of his party by betraying his promise and signing into law a measure that will expand taxpayer-funded abortions in his state. Though Rauner indicated for months the abortion provision was “divisive” and said he would not support it, ultimately he admitted he has been a longstanding supporter of abortion, stating that the legislation was “consistent with [his] values,” says the Chicago Tribune. “I personally am pro-choice. I always have been,” Rauner said. “I have not and never will change my views.” “I… View Article