ðə mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi ɐknˈɑːlɪdʒd ðeɪ nˈuː ðætðə ɡˈæɡ ɹˈuːlz mˈeɪn pˈɜːpəs wʌz tə stˈɑːp ɐbˈɔːɹʃənz; ɪt nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs ɹᵻmˈeɪnd kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃənəl.
The majority acknowledged they knew that the gag rule's main purpose was to stop abortions; it nevertheless remained constitutional.