
Federal Judge Blocks Tennessee Abortion Ban During Litigation
The legislation bans abortion after the point at which a fetal heartbeat can be detected - as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
The legislation bans abortion after the point at which a fetal heartbeat can be detected - as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
The Tennessee Senate passed a ban on abortion June 19 by a 23-5 party line vote.
Georgia’s governor Brian Kemp said Monday the state would appeal the court’s ruling, which could lead to a Supreme Court hearing of the case.
Marjorie Dannenfelser of the Susan B. Anthony List praised Tennessee's pro-life bill, saying the "landmark new law includes some of the strongest protections in the nation for unborn children and their mothers.”
Register contributor Patti Armstrong warns about some strange products at Wal-Mart. And the deep concerns one exorcist has about these dangerous items available with an easy on-line click. We also talk about Heartbeat bills on this episode of Register Radio with correspondent Lauretta Brown. These measures that would ban abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat have been gaining momentum in state legislatures across the country. Is this the next battleground in fighting abortion?
Governor Brian Kemp says he will sign the pro-life bill into law as businesses threaten to boycott the state.
The Senate needed 20 votes to override John Kasich’s veto, but only received 19.
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