Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
- The South Carolina House is set to debate a bill that would ban abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy, when cardiac activity can be detected.
- The state Senate previously rejected a proposal for a near-total ban on the procedure, highlighting the intra-Republican debates over how far to restrict abortion access that have developed nationwide since the Supreme Court's decision to allow states to set their own policies.
- Opponents argue that the six-week ban is essentially an "outright abortion ban" and puts people's lives at risk, while supporters say it is necessary to protect life and overcome legal challenges.
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Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion access would be almost entirely banned after about six weeks of pregnancy under a bill set for debate Tuesday in the South Carolina House, after the state Senate rejected a proposal to nearly outlaw the procedure. The two GOP-dominated chambers’ disagreement epitomizes the intra-Republican debates over how far to restrict access that have developed nationwide since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade las…
Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion access would be almost entirely banned after about six weeks of pregnancy under a bill set for debate Tuesday in the South Carolina House, after the state Senate rejected a proposal to nearly outlaw the procedure. The two GOP-dominated chambers’ disagreement epitomizes the intra-Republican debates over how far to restrict access […]
Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion access would be almost entirely banned after about six weeks of pregnancy under a bill set for debate Tuesday in the South Carolina House, after the state Senate rejected a proposal to nearly outlaw the procedure .
Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion access would be almost entirely banned after about six weeks of pregnancy under a bill set for debate Tuesday in the South Carolina House, after the state Senate rejected a proposal to nearly outlaw the procedure .
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