Senate Democrats banded together Wednesday to shoot down a born-alive abortion measure, marking a show of unity after recent defections on an immigration bill that will deliver President Donald Trump an early legislative victory.
The state's two outgoing justices had past ties to the Democratic Party. Fuller said they also consistently supported abortion as a right to privacy. "One of those folks is replaced by somebody who we don't know will uphold that," she said. "There will be ...
Bills on abortion and immigration provided a glimpse into how Democrats will approach the second Donald Trump presidency.
Senate Democrats on Wednesday derailed a bill that would have required medical providers to perform life-saving care for babies born alive after a failed abortion.
A House committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would require women have ultrasounds no less than 48 hours before being prescribed abortion pills.
Montana voters safeguarded the right to abortion in the state’s constitution. They also elected a new chief justice to the Montana Supreme Court who was endorsed by anti-abortion
The Republican supermajority in the Missouri Legislature contends rolling back some, if not all, of the abortion rights protected under the new amendment still adheres to voters’ wishes.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.
The bill would require that infants born alive after an attempted abortion receive the same protection as any newborn baby, and threaten medical providers with prison time for failing to resuscitate them.
Senate Democrats blocked a bill to require healthcare providers to attempt to save a child's life when a fetus is born alive during a failed abortion.
President Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to veto a federal abortion ban, but Democrats warn there are already efforts underway to get the country closer to that point.