Words: Kucinich has significantly changed his position on abortion since 2002, though he now strongly supports the right to choose - with an emphasis on the prevention of unwanted pregnancies.

Actions: Kucinich voted FOR barring transportation of minors to get an abortion (1999), FOR banning partial-birth abortions (2000), FOR banning family planning funding in US aid abroad (2001), AGAINST banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life (2003), and AGAINST restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions (2005). NARAL Pro-Choice America has given Kucinich a rating of 100%.

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