Texas, abortion and Senate Bill

Texas GOP senator files bill to clarify abortion ban, expand protections in emergencies
A bill filed Friday and backed by top Republicans aims to give doctors more leeway to treat pregnant patients in medical emergencies.
Texas Republicans seek to clarify when doctors can intervene under abortion bans
A Senate bill filed Friday does not expand abortion access, but aims to give doctors clarity while operating under laws that come with up to life in prison.
Texas lawmaker introduces bill to clarify medical exceptions in state's abortion ban
A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions can be made to save the life of the patient
Kentucky Lawmakers Add Specific Medical Exceptions to the State's Near-Total Abortion Ban
Republican lawmakers inserted several medical exceptions into Kentucky's near-total abortion ban on Thursday, seeking to offer clarity to doctors fearful of breaking the law for terminating pregnancies while treating expectant mothers with grave complications.
Alert: Texas lawmaker introduces bill to clarify the state’s abortion laws, citing confusion over medical exceptions
Texas lawmaker introduces bill to clarify the state’s abortion laws, citing confusion over medical exceptions. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?
GOP attempt to derail abortion-funding bill falls short after emotional debate
Lawmakers on both sides of the abortion debate shared personal and emotional stories Thursday in a failed Republican attempt ...
After banning abortion, Republicans want to take away birth control access in Indiana
The end of abortion rights is only a piece of a larger, creeping attack on reproductive health care, state Sen. Shelli Yoder ...
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Republicans reproductive health bills fail to pass in Minnesota House
Two bills surrounding reproductive health failed to pass in the Minnesota House on Thursday. HF 24, known as the “Born Alive ...
Clinton-era law 'weaponized' by Biden against pro-lifers must go, Pence group urges House GOP
Mike Pence's nonprofit conservative activist group, Americans Advancing Freedom, sent a memo to House Judiciary Republican ...
Republicans move to block state spending on amendment campaigns
TALLAHASSEE — A Senate Republican has proposed banning state funds from being used to advocate for or against constitutional ...
Republican's Name Stripped From Courthouse Over Anti-Abortion Law
DuPage County Board voted 10-5 along party lines to remove the late Henry Hyde's name from county courthouse in Wheaton, Illinois.
Effort to stop 'extreme abortion activist' ramps up in pivotal swing state election
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is deploying resources on the ground in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, which is being ...
Senators Press Makary on Abortion Pills and Vaccines
At a hearing, Dr. Marty Makary, the nominee for F.D.A. commissioner, fielded questions focused on whether he would review or ...
Former Iowa Rep. Janet Metcalf, a longtime pro-choice Republican, dies at 89
Janet Metcalf, a former state lawmaker and longtime Iowan who dedicated much of her career to advocating for women's rights, ...
Abortion research group opposes state reporting requirements amid 'weaponization' by lawmakers
Gold standard pro-abortion research group calls for fewer mandated abortion reporting requirements among states due to ...