Posts Tagged ‘Arkansas’
Abortion care in the news 2/3/17
It can be difficult to keep track of all the news these days, so here are some stories we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss this week: Arkansas: Arkansas’s governor signed a bill into law last week banning a safe, common abortion method. This law also gives a woman’s husband or family the right…
Read MoreArkansas Senate Votes to Override Veto of 12-Week Abortion Ban
The Arkansas Senate voted today to override Governor Mike Beebe’s veto of legislation that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. This bill is the most extreme and earliest ban on abortion care in the entire country, and it is blatantly unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has consistently held that states may not…
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