Sentences with phrase «amendment banning all abortions»
(A CBS - New York Times poll in mid-September of this year found that only 28 per cent of those polled back a constitutional amendment banning all abortions; only 46 per cent of churchgoing and 21 per cent of non-churchgoing Catholics want such a ban.)
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Irish women will mark the day with a strike in protest against the eighth amendment of the Irish Constitution, which bans abortion.
On the pro-life side, ban abortions after 20 weeks (with an exception for the mother's life) and make permanent the long - standing and bipartisan - crafted principles of the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits the direct federal funding of abortion.
They listen to the new religious conservative movement calling for «a return to the traditional family,» which seems to include the defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment and the banning of abortion.
As the progressive site Think Progressreported, the Hyde Amendment set the status quo for federal abortion policy and «spawned similar restrictions banning abortion coverage for government employees, Peace Corps volunteers, federal inmates, military personnel, and Native American women.»
During the 2016 presidential campaign, CT noted how candidate Hillary Clinton's pledge to repeal the Hyde Amendment, banning federal funding for abortion, turned off pro-life Democrats.
Zumas» masterful second novel is the most timely and realistic of the bunch: In this world, in - vitro fertilization is banned, abortion is illegal and the Personhood Amendment grants rights to every embryo.
The Detroit Free Press reports that another female Michigan legislator, Representative Barb Byrum, was also prohibited from speaking on the floor after she created a disturbance last week when she «wasn't allowed to introduce an amendment to the abortion regulations bill banning men from getting a vasectomy unless the sterilization procedure was necessary to save a man's life.»
• A similar ban existed for women in the military until President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, which included an amendment granting parity to military women by extending insurance coverage for abortion when a pregnancy results from rape or incest.
Washington, DC — Planned Parenthood today strongly condemned the adoption of an amendment to limit access to women's health care by banning the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funds for abortion except in cases of rape, incest and life endangerment.
With the enactment of the federal Hyde amendment in 1976 and comparable policies in the majority of states, opponents have made major strides toward banning the direct use of public dollars for abortion.
In addition to pledging to cut off federal funds to Planned Parenthood and support a ban on abortions after 20 weeks, he promised to make permanent the Hyde Amendment.