For one thing, the new Romney-Burr-Daines plan for a child benefit is well timed for the impending reversal of Roe.
For years, supporters of legal abortion have accused opponents of favoring life only until birth, and then doing nothing to help mothers and children afterward. Now that legislators are going to have the power to set policy on abortion, what had been a debater’s point is becoming a real political and moral challenge.
The new Republican bill is a partial response . . .
I have more to say about why Republicans are coming around to a pro-family economic agenda at Bloomberg Opinion.