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|Sometime in the 1980's he would switch to pro-abortion and was often awarded a 100% positive rating from NARAL. In 1987 during the Supreme Court hearing of nominee Robert Bork, Kennedy assailed Bork as a jurist whose rulings would force women to resort to "back-alley abortions." March 12, 2003, he voted against banning partial-birth abortion. <ref>[http://cnsnews.com/news/article/53109 Ted Kennedy Opposed Federal Regulation of Doctor-Patient Relationship—When the Issue Was Partial Birth Abortion, CNSNews, August 26, 2009]</ref>
|Sometime in the 1980's he would switch to pro-abortion and was often awarded a 100% positive rating from NARAL. In 1987 during the Supreme Court hearing of nominee Robert Bork, Kennedy assailed Bork as a jurist whose rulings would force women to resort to "back-alley abortions." March 12, 2003, he voted against banning partial-birth abortion. <ref>[http://cnsnews.com/news/article/53109 Ted Kennedy Opposed Federal Regulation of Doctor-Patient Relationship—When the Issue Was Partial Birth Abortion, CNSNews, August 26, 2009]</ref>
| Died of brain cancer while still in office; his seat was then won by a Republican who campaigned against Kennedy's policies.
| Died of brain cancer while still in office; his seat was then won by a Republican who campaigned against Kennedy's policies.
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|Mid-90's
|[[Harry Reid]]
|Democrat
|Senate Majority Leader (NV)
|Reid was known a Pro-life Democrat. In 1998, Reid took a survey suggesting abortion should only be legal in cases of [[rape]], incest and when the mother’s life in danger. He voted to ban partial-birth abortion. <ref>[http://dailycaller.com/2015/03/27/harry-reid-retired-from-being-pro-life-long-before-retiring-from-the-senate/ Harry Reid Retired From Being Pro-LIfe Long Before Retiring From The Senate, DailyCaller.com, March 27, 2015]</ref>
|Reid never voted with the National Right to Life Committee more than 66 percent of the time. Reid went from voting with [[NARAL]] Pro-Choice America 29 percent of the time in 2003 to 100 percent of the time in 2007. Reid’s former spokesman called him "strongly pro-life" the same year he received zero from National Right to Life.
|Harry Reid announced his retirement in 2015. He’s leaving as someone who will block legislation dealing with the trafficking of human beings because of abortion.
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