Battle Brewing in Texas: Conservatives Question KBH's Abortion Stance
- Matt Lewis - AOL News
- Feb 10, 2009
In a state where everything is bigger, the race to be the Republican nominee for Governor could shape up to be even larger than even Texans are used to. In one corner is sitting Governor Rick Perry while in the other corner is potential candidate Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson.
For social conservatives, the stakes couldn't be higher in what could be a gigantic clash of the titans.
The first salvo came from Vision America head and pro-life activist Dr. Rick Scarborough who said in a statement:
"Rick Perry has his detractors in Texas and I have been openly critical of some of his positions as Governor, but he is solidly pro-life and pro-family and Texas has prospered under his able leadership."
"Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is pro-choice, is apparently willing to expose her own Party in Washington to a possible filibuster proof Democratic majority by vacating her seat as US Senator, while simultaneously dividing her Party in Texas with a costly and politically divisive bid to be Governor which is not warranted."
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