Sentences with phrase «abortion ban»

One year ago, we could not pass a twenty - week abortion ban; now we have a president who is «delivering on his promises».

The campaign will fight abortion bans in states nationwide, and work to give families access to the health care and medically accurate sex education they need to prevent unintended pregnancy.

The fact is that Republican politicians who don't advocate exceptions for abortion bans are less likely to win election.

We urge women who need abortion in states that are considering abortion bans to contact us or other reputable providers.

Tell them to support birth control, NOT abortion bans.

We challenged the federal abortion ban in court because it jeopardizes women's health and safety.

SAN FRANCISCO — Today a three - judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled unanimously that the federal abortion ban passed by Congress and signed by President Bush is unconstitutional because it fails to protect women's health, poses an undue burden on a woman's right to choose, and is unconstitutionally vague.

Home Daily News 7th Circuit blocks disability abortion ban;... Constitutional Law By Debra Cassens Weiss Posted April 20, 2018, 3:34 pm CDT A federal appeals court has upheld a permanent injunction blocking an Indiana law that banned abortions based on race, sex, ancestry, Down syndrome or other genetic disorders.

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But Reed, who formerly led the Christian Coalition, charges that the controversy around calls for abortion bans without exceptions for rape or incest --- he says anti-abortion activists generally support abortions to save a mother's life - has been blown out of proportion by Democrats and liberals who want to paint the GOP as extremist.

SB 348 / HB 203, a twenty - week abortion ban bill, in an unconstitutional attempt by opponents of safe and legal abortion to impose restrictions on access to abortion.

Planned Parenthood Fighting in the Courts and in State Legislatures Across the Country to Block Sweeping Abortion Bans

The South Dakota abortion ban violates the fundamental right to privacy and the right of women to make their own health care decisions, and is intended to directly challenge Roe v. Wade.

Currently seven states have such bans in effect; the Arkansas measure takes effect in 2018 (see Abortion Bans in Cases of Sex or Race Selection or Genetic Anomaly).

NEW YORK, NY — Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds the South Dakota Campaign for Healthy Families for collecting more than twice the number of petition signatures required to refer the state abortion ban to the November ballot.

(The statistic, published by Naral Pro-Choice America, counted abortion bans and other restrictions on the procedure during 2016.)

«Once again GOP leaders used women's lives for political pandering by scheduling a vote on an unconstitutional abortion ban that would criminalize doctors and make no exception for the health of the mother.

If Roe v Wade is overturned and abortion banned then the pro-choice activists will be cme more outspoken until again a reversal is accomplished.

The focus on GOP calls for no - exception abortion bans, Reed said, is «an attempt by the left to raise a bogeyman and by the media to raise «gotcha questions» with candidates who are pro-life.»

Platform language adopted Tuesday calls for a constitutional abortion ban without making explicit exceptions for rape or incest.

In the decades after the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision ensured legal protection for abortion procedures nationwide, the anti-abortion movement was initially uncompromising in advocating across - the - board abortion bans at the state and national level.

Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the Fund drive, information unfolding after the Las Vegas mass shooting, a case against Gerrymandering, and a Republican abortion ban bill.

In defending Kevin Williamson's remarks about «hanging women» who violate a future abortion ban, some conservatives tip their hands.

In 2006, Nicaragua enacted a complete abortion ban — including in cases of rape, incest, and when the life of the woman is at risk.

In addition, the president's budget excludes the DC abortion ban, a policy rider restricting the District of Columbia from deciding whether to use locally raised revenue to help low - income women access safe abortion care.

The threat of the court overturning Roe is a real one, but for now, as long as Roe stands, abortion bans like South Dakota's will not be enforced.

During the health care reform debate she led her colleagues in Congress as they stood strong against attempts to insert the Stupak abortion ban into the bill.

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer today signed the most extreme abortion ban in the United States, banning all abortion after 20 weeks with very limited exception.

DETROIT, MI — The American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Planned Parenthood Federation of America announced today that the state has agreed to block enforcement of the Michigan abortion ban until the court considers the legal challenge against the law later this spring.

New York — Today, the U.S. Senate rejected an unconstitutional, medically unnecessary abortion ban that would criminalize abortion -LSB-...]

The latter issue, dramatized by Ashford's vote for a 20 - week abortion ban in the state legislature, provided echoes to the 2017 controversy in Omaha when Bernie Sanders campaigned for a «populist» Democratic candidate for mayor (Heath Mello) who voted for the same 20 - week ban.

The health of the mother is the second of Roe's twin aims, and the rationale for why the partial birth abortion ban was struck down in Stenberg v. Carhart.

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«Because lawmakers in my home state of Nebraska passed this sweeping abortion ban, my family's personal loss a year and a half ago became a nightmare,» Deaver wrote to Governor Brewer.

One of the national campaign's first steps will be to support the South Dakota Campaign for Healthy Families in its fight to defeat the South Dakota abortion ban.

Seven other states have laws in effect banning abortions for purposes of sex selection (see Abortion Bans in Cases of Sex or Race Selection or Genetic Anomaly).

«Last Wednesday's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the federal abortion ban in its entirety represents a serious setback for women's health and safety, and is truly «an alarming decision,» as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote in her dissent,» said Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) President Cecile Richards.

SIOUX FALLS, SD — Today Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) applauded the South Dakota Campaign for Healthy Families» announcement of the launch of a major grassroots mobilization to refer the state abortion ban to the November ballot.

Dagny, How is introducing legislation that would give states carte blanche to have school prayer, gay marriage bans, abortion bans (all goalsof Ron Paul) without judicial review, pro liberty?

Iowa lawmakers send 6 - week abortion ban to governor Barbara Rodriguez and Scott Stewart, The Associated Press

Irish voters will vote on May 25 on the potential of repealing the abortion ban.

So under your abortion ban, giving chemo to a mother is aborting the baby and illegal..

She underscored Hillary Clinton's opposition to the partial - birth abortion ban and to other incremental pro-life laws that enjoy broad public support.

Are Native Americans pushing for gay marriage bans, abortion bans, etc, primarily because of their religious beliefs?

At the state level, Republican officeholders have been able to pass abortion bans and restrict funds to Planned Parenthood.

Update (July 31): A new Washington Post-ABC polls reveals much wider support for 20 - week abortion bans than previously reported.