Fearing end of Roe v. Wade, liberal U.S. states rush to protect abortion rights

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Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania is one of the last lawmakers on Capitol Hill calling himself a pro-life Democrat. His father, a former two-term governor of Pennsylvania who opposed abortion rights, signed legislation that spawned another landmark abortion case, Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Now Sen. Casey is in the position of watching the Supreme Court potentially overturn Roe v. Wade two years before he faces reelection.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Fearing end of Roe v. Wade, liberal U.S. states rush to protect abortion rights

In New York, lawmakers have introduced a bill to expand funding for abortion care. California legislators will soon vote on measures aimed at increasing the number of abortion providers. And Connecticut just enacted a law intended to protect providers from lawsuits in states where abortion is banned.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Democrats lose Senate vote to codify abortion rights into federal law | US Senate | The Guardian

Final tally was 49-51, with all Republicans and one conservative Democrat, Joe Manchin, voting against the measure

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Washington Times

Manchin bucks Democrats on codifying abortion rights into federal law

Sen. Joe Manchin III announced Wednesday he would oppose his party’s push to codify abortion rights into federal law.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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IBTimes

Democrats Scramble To Protect Abortion Rights In Liberal U.S. States

In New York, lawmakers have introduced a bill to expand funding for abortion care.

2 months ago·United States

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New York Times

The Looming End to Abortion Rights Gives Liberal Democrats a Spark

The progressive wing of the Democratic Party appeared to be flagging until a draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade leaked — and shook the political world.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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News24

Roe v Wade: Some US states rushing to protect abortion rights after leaked draft document

In New York, lawmakers have introduced a bill to expand funding for abortion care. California legislators will soon vote on measures aimed at increasing the number of abortion providers. And Connecticut just enacted a law aimed at protecting providers from lawsuits in states where abortion is banned.

2 months ago·South Africa

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