In an interview with the Idaho Statesman, Idaho Senator Chuck Winder blamed women, who had abortions, for a lack of workers. Winder’s philosophy lined up with White slave owners who forced Blacks slaves to give birth in the 19th century:
Idaho State Rep. Lauren Necochea noted Idaho’s ban on abortion doesn’t have an exception for the woman’s life in danger:
The Bonner County Daily Bee noted Winder’s hypocrisy in blocking federal money for child care:
Evan Koch, chairman of the Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee noted the lack of exceptions in Idaho’s abortion ban in the CDAPress:
(Sources: Bonner County Daily Bee, CDAPress, Idaho Statesman/YouTube, cofc.edu)