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Rick Scott supports 15-week Florida abortion ban over 6-week limit

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The Hill

Rick Scott supports 15-week Florida abortion ban over 6-week limit

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) says he would support replacing Florida’s six-week state abortion ban with a 15-week statewide ban that he believes would reflect broader consensus within the Sunshine State over how to protect unborn life. Scott says any 15-week statewide abortion ban should include the standard exceptions for cases of rape, incest and to…

18 days ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Rick Scott supports 15-week state abortion limit following Florida court ruling - Washington Examiner

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is distancing himself from a six-week abortion ban set to go into effect in Florida, instead proposing a 15-week limit as he runs for a second term in the Senate. Scott, who served as Florida’s governor for eight years, indicated last year that he would sign the six-week bill were he still leading the state. But he has followed in the steps of former President Donald Trump in recent days, taking a softer stance as Democrat…

18 days ago·Washington, United States

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Political Wire

Rick Scott Would Replace 6-Week Abortion Ban in Florida

“Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) says he would support replacing Florida’s six-week state abortion ban with a 15-week statewide ban that he believes would reflect broader consensus within the Sunshine State over how to protect unborn life,” The Hill reports.

18 days ago·New York, United States

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