Senator J.D. Vance Advocates for 'Pro-Family' GOP Amid Controversy Over Birth Control Access

Despite Vance's claims that Republicans are not trying to limit birth control, multiple sources cite recent legislative actions to the contrary.

Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) has argued that the Republican Party needs to be seen as a 'pro-family' party, advocating for policies that make it easier for families to have children.
Vance has stated that he does not believe any Republicans are trying to limit access to birth control, a claim that has been challenged by multiple sources citing recent legislative actions by Republican lawmakers.
Vance has also acknowledged that blanket abortion bans are not popular with voters, and has suggested that exceptions should be made for cases involving the life of the mother or rape.
The senator's comments come in the wake of a constitutional amendment in Ohio that protects the right to make reproductive decisions, including access to birth control and abortion.
Despite Vance's claims, several instances of Republican lawmakers and candidates opposing access to birth control and advocating for restrictions on abortion have been reported.