Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110412:21:39:00
Tough choices. >> he is a firm supporter of the home rule and continues to be that and the choices that had to be made in this negotiation were not easy ones. >> reporter: from 1996 to 2009, there was a ban in place that prohibited congressional funds for abortions in washington, d.c., known as the d.c. height amendment. they support in reinstating that demand. >> they prevent the use of funds for elective abortions so it saves human lives. when you have less funds available, less abortions take place. >> reporter: this was, however, about more than the abortion issue. it was a voucher program...