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In an interview with People, the TV personality opened up about trying every method "you could imagine."
It's a preview of a theme Democrats are likely to hammer in the 2024 election even though Republicans say they support access to fertility treatments.
The Republican Study Groups budget backs a bill that would give full legal rights to embryos from the moment of fertilization.
Almost all Republicans claim to be pro-life, with many saying that life begins at conception. The difficulty of squaring that view with IVF was on display this week.
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Like many Republicans, the former president's words of support dont align with his past actions on in vitro fertilization.
Yvette Herrells campaign is another example of how abortion politics has changed since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
"I mean, I believe in the sanctity of life," said the GOP House speaker, who maintains he supports IVF but also believes life begins at conception.
The law protects in vitro fertilization providers from possible lawsuits and criminal prosecution.
The state's high court categorized frozen embryos as "children" in an opinion laden with religious verbiage earlier this month.
The GOP leaders evasiveness on the question reflects the glaring contradiction in his partys stance on IVF and abortion.