Trent Franks

CBO says GOP abortion bill would raise the deficit

Federal deficits would increase by an estimated $75 million between 2014 and 2018, according to the CBO

Jillian Rayfield Monday, Jul 1, 2013 12:55 PM UTC 12
Politics Trent Franks, Abortion

The legislation would restrict almost all abortions to the first 20 weeks after conception

Jim Abrams, Associated Press Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 12:12 PM UTC 14
News Associated Press, Abortion

The move follows Trent Franks' comment that pregnancies resulting from rape are "very low"

Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 2:03 PM UTC 10
Politics House Republicans, Abortion

The House Republican also told supporters that he's "been through a spin dryer" since the remark

Jillian Rayfield Friday, Jun 14, 2013 4:07 PM UTC
Politics Trent Franks, Arizona

Franks had said that the rate of pregnancy resulting from rape is "very low"

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 8:40 PM UTC
Politics Trent Franks, Arizona, Jay Carney

Gabriel Gomez, who is running for Senate in Massachusetts, slammed Arizona Rep. Trent Franks

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 8:14 PM UTC 10
Politics Gabriel Gomez, Massachusetts

Rep. Trent Franks of Arizona was arguing against a rape and incest exception to an abortion ban

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 4:53 PM UTC 20
Politics Trent Franks, Todd Akin, Arizona

With arch-conservative nominees in Virginia, a test is emerging -- and an Akin moment may not be far behind

Irin Carmon Tuesday, May 21, 2013 8:56 PM UTC 17
Elections Abortion, Trent Franks

She's taken the heat for her Muslim witch hunt, but what about the other congressmen who signed her letters?

Alex Seitz-Wald Thursday, Jul 19, 2012 5:31 PM UTC 18
Politics Michele Bachmann, Trent Franks