61.   So far, Wilson and Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter are the only two GOP candidates who support legal abortion.

62.   Some pro-life believers insist God hates doctors who perform legal abortions.

63.   Some committee Republicans said Foster had failed to set aside their doubts about his previous statements about the number of legal abortions he had performed and the Tuskegee study.

64.   Some may eventually succeed, perhaps even encouraging patients to cross state lines to die, just as pregnant women once crossed state lines for legal abortions.

65.   Supporters contend the bill is not about abortion, because it specifically exempts prosecution of doctors, mothers or anyone else involved in legal abortions.

66.   Supporters of parental consent laws say girls might not fully understand the health risks of legal abortions and therefore need the guidance of a parent.

67.   The bill contains exceptions for medical treatment and legal abortions.

68.   The candidates also differ starkly on abortion, with Coles supporting legal abortion and Gingrich backing a constitutional amendment to ban the procedure.

69.   The new constitution also outlaws the death penalty and has several privacy clauses that could lay the groundwork for legal abortion.

70.   The safety of the surgical procedure, Grimes said, has helped to make legal abortion a public-health success.