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Crawford is the chairman of the Limestone County Legislation Committee and also serves on two other committees, (1) County and Municipal Government and (2) Health.<ref name=pvs/> In 2016, Representative Crawford on his first day in office voted to forbid the sale of fetal tissue or to permit its use in research, and he opposed dilation [[abortion]]s in Alabama. He voted against funding for new prison facilities, but the bill passed, 52-33. In 2017, he voted to authorize midwives to practice in his state. He voted to reduce the time for appeals from inmates on death row. He voted to prohibit alteration or removal of historic monuments.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/165903/danny-crawford#.WeoxArpFzb0|title=Danny Crawford's Voting Records|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>
 
Crawford is the chairman of the Limestone County Legislation Committee and also serves on two other committees, (1) County and Municipal Government and (2) Health.<ref name=pvs/> In 2016, Representative Crawford on his first day in office voted to forbid the sale of fetal tissue or to permit its use in research, and he opposed dilation [[abortion]]s in Alabama. He voted against funding for new prison facilities, but the bill passed, 52-33. In 2017, he voted to authorize midwives to practice in his state. He voted to reduce the time for appeals from inmates on death row. He voted to prohibit alteration or removal of historic monuments.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/165903/danny-crawford#.WeoxArpFzb0|title=Danny Crawford's Voting Records|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>
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Crawford was an early supporter of [[conservative]] Republican former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court [[Roy Moore]] for the [[United States Senate]] seat vacated by now [[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/08/roy_moore_gets_endorsements_fr.html|title=Roy Moore gets endorsements from 14 Alabama lawmakers|publisher=Al.com|date=August 22, 2017|author=Mike Casson|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Moore now faces a Democrat, Doug Jones, in the December 12 special election. 
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Crawford was an early supporter of [[conservative]] Republican former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court [[Roy Moore]] for the [[United States Senate]] seat vacated by now [[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/08/roy_moore_gets_endorsements_fr.html|title=Roy Moore gets endorsements from 14 Alabama lawmakers|publisher=Al.com|date=August 22, 2017|author=Mike Casson|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Moore now faces a [[liberal]] Democrat, former United States Attorney Doug Jones, in the December 12 special election. 
    
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