Ahead of 2024 Election, Abortion Battles Heat Up Across Nation

Published on March 27, 2024

Parents could be charged with child abuse if they prevent their minor daughter from getting an abortion, according to an Illinois law proposed by Democrat state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray. In South Carolina, a new bill would require taxpayers to pay all childhood expenses—prenatal to age 18—for babies born to mothers who were unable to get an abortion. Supreme Court to Rule on Biggest Abortion Case Since Overturning of Roe v. Wade [epoch_component type=”photo_gallery” position=”column-right” section_title=”” width=”200″ items=”5616519,”][/epoch_component] And the New Hampshire Legislature is wrestling with a proposal to ban abortion at 15 days gestation, effectively banning abortion in the state, where it is currently allowed up to 24 weeks....

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