Britt leans into family issues and the border during GOP response to State of the Union

Alabama Republican Sen. Katie Britt focused her Thursday response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on family-focused issues, including one that’s been giving her party some heartburn as of late: in vitro fertilization.

Following an Alabama Supreme Court ruling last month that embryos created via IVF are people, Biden used his remarks to Congress to call for nationwide protections for IVF. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.)…