South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace is no stranger to the spotlight. She made history when she became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel military college, and Sunday she’s back in the news for her comments on abortion bans.
Speaking with CNN’s Dana Bash, Mace commented, “I’m pro-life, I have a fantastic pro-life voting record, but I also understand that we cannot be a–holes to women.”
Mace opened up on this morning’s edition of “State of the Union” about being raped at age 16, a traumatizing experience that pushed her to drop out of high school. She said, “When that happens, you don’t blame the man that does that.