Ban partial-birth abortion except to save mother's life.

Where a lot of this is coming from is the discussion several years ago surrounding partial-birth abortion. There was so much publicity surrounding that particular procedure and the idea of what the unborn child went through and the pain it felt.

We provided a safe and legal abortion to a legal adult. She supplied documentation, a birth certificate, that she is legally an adult able to make her own health-care decisions, including having an abortion. This appears to be a very sad case of a breakdown of communication among family members. Clearly, she was a legal adult and wanted to make the decision alone without notifying her parents.

[That the gruesome surgical procedure opponents called] partial birth abortion ... the calculated killing of the nearly born.

Make it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime.

The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.