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Arkansas disqualifies an abortion amendment, GOP senators block an effort to enshrine Roe v. Wade, Trump calls North Dakota pro-life law ‘an issue,’ and Arizona abortion supporters sue the state for using the term ‘unborn human’
Kansas currently allows abortions until the 22nd week of pregnancy and requires minors to have written consent to have abortions.
Arkansas Right to Life Executive Director Rose Mimms said the ADH’s report of no abortions, even to save the life of the mother, shows abortion does not need to be available for any reason.
David Cox, the assistant director of the Little Rock-based Family Council, said that “if passed, the amendment’s language would effectively erase decades of good, pro-life laws.”
The suspect left a gaping hole in the top of the altar and broke open stones that contain relics, the abbey said.
As of Friday, 50.43% of voters rejected Issue 3, the Arkansas Religious Freedom Amendment. The 439,003 votes against Issue 3 outnumbered votes in favor by only 7,500.
What will appear before Natural State voters?
The judge who blocked the pro-life bill said the law is ‘categorically unconstitutional.’
The Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian legal group, praised the bill’s passage as a protective measure for children in the state.
In addition to banning the procedures for minors, the bill also blocked referrals and public funding for gender-transitioning procedures.
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