Collins lauds justice nominee
Saturday, September 10, 2005 - Bangor Daily News
In anticipation of next week's confirmation hearings for chief justice of the United States, a national anti-abortion group has launched an advertising campaign targeting Maine's two senators, both of whom support abortion rights and remain publicly uncommitted on the nomination.
U.S. Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, both R-Maine, are among 14 senators in eight states targeted by the National Pro-Life Alliance, which supports the nomination of Judge John G. Roberts.
The group, based in Washington, D.C., claims 600,000 members in its effort to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion in the United States.
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