The Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives once again failed to advance a repeal of the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban Wednesday, days after the state Supreme Court roiled state politics by reviving the law.



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Lawmakers vote against hearing Arizona bill repealing abortion ban on House floor

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Arizona Republicans block repeal of 1864 abortion ban for second time

The Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives once again failed to advance a repeal of the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban Wednesday, days after the state Supreme Court roiled state politics by reviving the law.

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By Arit John and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives once again failed to advance a repeal of the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban Wednesday, days after the state Supreme Court roiled state politics by reviving the law. Following two attempts to discuss a bill that would repeal Arizona’s 1864 ban on abortions, lawmakers voted not to discuss the measure on the House floor. The representatives’ v…

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Arizona House Republicans blocked an attempt Wednesday to repeal the state’s 1864 near-total abortion ban, the second time in as many weeks Democrats were unable to get a vote on their repeal bill. The move came despite pressure from prominent conservatives including former President Trump and a top Trump ally, Senate hopeful Kari Lake, who […]

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Arizona Republicans again block attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban

The Arizona Supreme Court's April 9 decision to uphold a near-total abortion ban from the 19th century has led to days of national debate, and multiple attempts to overturn the ban. On Wednesday (Apr 17), the Arizona Republican control statehouse for the second time quashed efforts to overturn the ban.

Previously, on April 10, the statehouse had snubbed a similar attempt.

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Arizona Republicans thwart attempt to repeal archaic 160-year-old abortion ban once again

Arizona’s Republican-led House of Representatives declined to discuss a bill on April 17 that would repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban after the state Supreme Court upheld the controversial law a week prior.
The lawmakers voted not to discuss the measure on the House floor after two previous attempts were also unsuccessful. The law has heightened political tensions in the state since the Supreme Court’s April 9 ruling, with Republican Senate c…

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Arizona House Republicans Vote Against Hearing Bill to Repeal Abortion Ban

phoenix, arizona — Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives on Wednesday tried repeatedly to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion but failed to get the Republican support they needed against the Civil War-era measure poised to become state law again. 
In four votes, the chamber deadlocked 30-30 on a procedural motion that would have allowed a repeal bill to come to the floor, with one Republican joining the 29 Democrats. 
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Arizona Republicans fend off Democrats’ attempts to repeal 1864 abortion ban

An effort to repeal the state's 1864 abortion law by Arizona House Democrats fell short during a special vote Wednesday to suspend rules to advance a measure for a floor vote.

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Arizona House Republicans block effort to repeal 1864 abortion law

Arizona lawmakers kicked off a legislative session amid mounting pressure on Republicans to repeal a near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was upheld by the state’s Supreme Court.

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Arizona Republicans again quash effort to repeal 1864 abortion ban

Arizona Republicans on Wednesday blocked a Democratic-led effort to repeal a controversial 19th-century ban on almost all abortions in the state.

Arizona Republicans again block attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban

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