IT'S no longer just anti-abortion advocates who oppose Roe v. Wade.

Baldwin firmly opposes abortion and Roe v. Wade.

Jay Sekulow, a leading figure in the anti-abortion movement, said afterward that Mr. Ashcroft's remarks alarmed many people who oppose Roe.

In any case, a memo released later makes it clear that Judge Alito opposed Roe even when he wasn't a job applicant.

On the court he has opposed not only Roe, but also the 1965 case recognizing married people's constitutional right to buy birth control.

Did Christian conservatives receive assurances that Miers would oppose Roe v. Wade?

He did not merely oppose Roe v. Wade in the abstract - he worked to reverse it.

On abortion, he once offered brief but explicit praise for an article that said it was a moral duty to oppose Roe v. Wade.

President George H.W. Bush also opposed Roe, though he had supported abortion rights earlier in his career.

But he and other Democrats said that would not necessarily be the case if the president sought to replace one justice who opposes Roe v. Wade with another.