A battle is brewing in South Carolina over abortion VERBATIM: A measure that would ban nearly all abortions without exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest is heading to a debate on the floor of the state Senate. The Senate Medical Affairs Committee voted 9-to-8 last week to send the bill on. It would […]
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A battle is brewing in South Carolina over abortion
A battle is brewing in South Carolina over abortion
VERBATIM: A measure that would ban nearly all abortions without exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest is heading to a debate on the floor of the state Senate. The Senate Medical Affairs Committee voted 9-to-8 last week to send the bill on. It would ban abortions when an unborn baby’s heartbeat can be detected — about six weeks after conception. Republicans now hold a 30-to-16 advantage in the South Carolina Senate. Michael Harrington, SRN News.
(AP)