Sentences with phrase «allowed abortion restrictions»

Yesterday, a 2 - 1 decision, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a case brought by the Center for Reproductive Rights on behalf of several Texas abortion providers, ruled against Texas women and allowed abortion restrictions to eviscerate women's access to safe and legal abortion in the state.

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The bishops proved their power in the House, when, following direct negotiations with the House Speaker, they forced House Democratic leaders to allow a vote on the Stupak amendment, which introduced firmer restrictions on abortion funding.
The proposal sought to tamper with privacy rights in order to allow more legislative restrictions on Florida women's access a safe and legal abortion.
Moreover, the exceptions contained in these restrictions do not allow for an abortion when necessary to protect a woman's health, as required by the Court.
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey reaffirms the right to abortion but outlines a weaker standard of review, allowing restrictions unless they constitute an undue burden to the woman.
If the Supreme Court allows further abortion restrictions to go into effect, TxPEP researchers estimate that the number of abortions in the second trimester could nearly double.
Delaware enacted a comprehensive new law that affirms the legality of abortion until fetal viability, allows abortion after viability when the woman's life or health would be at risk or when there is a diagnosed fetal anomaly, and repeals several outdated and unenforced abortion restrictions.
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