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What is John McCain's position on contraception?

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Question: What is John McCain's position on contraception?
Answer: In 2003, John McCain voted against legislation to improve the availability of contraceptives for women - legislation that would have required insurance coverage of prescription birth control.

In 2007, McCain's press secretary stated that Senator McCain has a record of voting against using government money to finance the distribution of condoms.

John McCain's position on women's issues:

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