FL State Senator’s staff locked door to faith leaders, abortion rights advocates bearing petition
“I think it’s worthwhile to take a look at the Texas law,” state Senate president says.
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GOP legislative leaders ‘already working’ on Texas-style abortion restrictions in Florida
“I think it’s worthwhile to take a look at the Texas law,” state Senate president says.
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Women Congress Members Call for Increased Abortion Pill Access: “It’s Time We Trust the Science”
Over 70 Congress members are calling for “equitable, science-based” policies governing access to the abortion pill.
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Public funding for crisis pregnancy centers is wrong, League of Women Voters of Manatee says
The LWV said it objected to giving $100,000 in taxpayer money to Solve Maternity Homes and Care Net Manasota –anti-abortion pregnancy centers.
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Manatee approves $100,000 for anti-abortion pregnancy centers on same day as pro-choice rally
The motion for funding was made by Commissioner James Satcher, who in June asked commissioners whether they would support an effort to establish a local ordinance to restrict abortion in Manatee County.
DeSantis signs Florida onto brief seeking to overturn Roe v. Wade
Governor Ron DeSantis signed the state of Florida onto an Amicus brief with 12 other Republican governors encouraging the Supreme Court to overturn the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that allowed pre-viability abortions in the U.S.