Ethanol is made with corn and blended with gasoline to make what advocates insist is a cleaner-burning fuel. A federal subsidy to promote ethanol has long been controversial, though Iowa lawmakers cherish it. My hope is that every unborn child is protected by law and every child is welcome in the world. I'm going to say clearly that's an ideal. We don't live in an ideal world.
Good people can disagree, and in the meantime, until minds change . . .
He supports requiring parents to be notified when their minor children get abortions, and he wants to enhance adoption opportunities. I believe it's important to evaluate all gun laws to make sure they are tough, particularly when it comes to commission of a crime with a gun. He said he supports the concept of preventing guns from getting in certain hands - some juveniles, for example, and felons. Bush said he favors instant background checks and wants to grant special licenses to people who run gun shows so they can do quick checks on people who buy guns at their displays. A strong NATO is needed as a bulwark against Russia, he said.