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Show Garn favors abortion ruling see no reason anq irjact, ?''.,.' think it 1 totally Wo , make them "pay. for with. ; " their tax dollars. y,,- ;' ''"' Garn said, that the rulings have other important implications im-plications dealing with the separation of powers. . '.. :' : .x . . ' ' ' public financing of abjar-' tions, but ,theattfetos go far beyond ,the '.'isBuf of abortion. J.lftm gteful for .' , the Courtis coaf4nnao)v;6f ' legislative .pit?ia. " visioned by' the framers of the Constitution." .' TheSupr -.e Court ruling that the Feueral and State governments are not required to use social welfare funds to pay for abortions today drew the praise of Utah Republican Senator Jake Garn. Garn who is the sponsor of two proposed Constitutional amendments to prohibit, abortions except to save the life of the mother, said he is "very pleased that the court said it is not necessary to use tax dollars to subsidize abortions." "I realize that abortion is a highly controversial issue and that many people favor it." said the Senator. "However, statistics show that millions of people in this country oppose it. In many cases the opposition springs from a strong religious belief. Since abortion is so morally abhorent to them, I |