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Murphy signs bill enshrining abortion into NJ state law

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Murphy signed the measure in the waning days of his first term. The bill specifically outlines a right to access contraception, as well as to carry a pregnancy to term. A Supreme Court ruling could come in June in a case in which the court was asked to overturn a nationwide right to abortion that has existed for five decades.

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Murphy signs bill enshrining abortion into NJ state law

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, anticipating possible changes to the Roe v. Wade ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court, signed a bill Thursday enshrining the right to an abortion into state law.

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Signs Bill Protecting Abortion Rights

TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill protecting abortion rights Thursday.The Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act codifies the right to abortion and expands contraception coverage under private insurance and Medicaid.This comes as the governor anticipates possible changes to the Roe v. Wade ruling during a Supreme Court hearing later this year.“Regardless of whether or not the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, …

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abc 6 Philadelphia

Governor Murphy signs bill enshrining abortion into NJ state law

"Regardless of whether or not the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, New Jersey's position in support of the right to reproductive autonomy will remain clear and unchanged," Murphy said.

2 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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abc 7 NY

Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill enshrining abortion into NJ state law

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, anticipating possible changes to the Roe v. Wade ruling, has enshrined the right to an abortion into state law.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Murphy Signs Bill Enshrining Abortion Into NJ State Law

"Regardless of whether or not the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, New Jersey's position in support of the right to reproductive autonomy will remain clear and unchanged," Murphy said. Associated Press

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