U.S. Senate Republican blocks legislation protecting in vitro fertilization
WASHINGTON — U.S. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi blocked a bill from passing Wednesday that would have preserved access to in vitro fertilization nationwide, stalling a push by Democrats following a landmark Alabama state Supreme Court decision. The court ruled earlier this month that frozen embryos counted as children under state law and parents […]
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While governor aims for a ‘pro-life state,’ abortion rights appear entrenched in Alaska | #alaska | #politics
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy spent the last five minutes of his recent State of State address talking about becoming “the most pro-life state in the country,” conspicuously never using the word “abortion.” “Through the actions we’ll take together, when people ask which of the 50 states values children and families the most, from the moment […]
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March for Life returns to DC with new post-Roe v. Wade focus | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
One year ago, the annual March for Life protest against legal abortion took place in Washington in a mood of undisguised triumph. With a fresh conservative majority on the Supreme Court, thousands of marchers braved bitterly cold weather to celebrate the seemingly inevitable fall of Roe v. Wade.Now they’re assembling again, with the constitutional right […]
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Group calling on Atlanta city council to set aside $300,000 to fund abortion care | #citycouncil
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – Some Atlanta leaders are moving swiftly to figure out action in response to the newly restrictive Georgia abortion law in effect. Abortion is now illegal in the state once fetal cardiac activity is detected, around six weeks. The day after the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced Georgia’s implementation of […]
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Supreme Court leak shakes trust in one more American pillar | #alaska | #politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Is there a new American motto: In nothing we trust? By lots of measures, most in the U.S. lack much confidence in large institutions and have for years. Congress? Two big thumbs down. The presidency? Ehh. Americans are also distrustful of big business, unions, public schools and organized religion. Indeed, they hold […]
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