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Wyoming lawmakers override veto on law requiring ultrasound for pill abortions

Women planning pill abortions in Wyoming must undergo an ultrasound after lawmakers overrode the governor's veto of the law.
Republican Governor Mark Gordon questioned the bill's reasonableness, especially for victims of rape and incest, in his veto.
Abortion rights advocate Christine Lichtenfels criticized the law, stating it is 'unconstitutional, unnecessary, and unreasonable.'
Pill abortions remain available through remote services, including Just the Pill and Aid Access.

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Senate overrides Gordon’s veto of abortion bill requiring transvaginal ultrasounds in Wyoming

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The Washington Post

Wyoming GOP mandates ultrasounds for pill abortions, overriding veto

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The Hill

Wyoming lawmakers override veto on law requiring ultrasound for pill abortions

Women trying to get the abortion pill in Wyoming now need to undergo an ultrasound after state lawmakers overrode the governor’s earlier veto of a bill requiring the procedure. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon (R) vetoed the “Chemical abortions-ultrasound requirement” bill earlier this week citing concerns over its invasive nature and the bill’s lack of…

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